January 2012
38 posts
John Steinbeck on Falling in Love: A 1958 Letter... →
crescentkatie:
youmightfindyourself:
New York November 10, 1958
Dear Thom:
We had your letter this morning. I will answer it from my point of view and of course Elaine will from hers.
First — if you are in love — that’s a good thing — that’s about the best thing that can happen to anyone. Don’t let anyone make it small or light to you.
Second — There are several kinds of love. One is a...
Should Vanity Fair Be a Spelling Vigilante?
vanityfair:
Just as New York Times public editor Arthur S. Brisbane is concerned whether his newspaper should print lies or the truth, we here at V.F. looking for reader input on whether and when Vanity Fair should spell “words” correctly in the stories we publish.
One example: the word “maintenance” seems like it should only have one “a” in it. It should be “maintenence,” right? But it’s not....
Atlanta Braves think people will confuse Pixar's... →
kmhalley:
I’d make a comment, but, thanks to growing up in Atlanta, I thought the last line of the national anthem was “…and the home of the Braves” until I was 8.
“If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I am about to do...”
– Really, daily interoffice memo quote? You really want to go there at the start of our 8-hour shift? (via heylabodega)
December 2011
23 posts
