brilliant and touching

haha

Interesting.

:(

Made me laugh a little.

Wow. Not a safe country.

Pittsburgh was named “America’s Most Livable City” four times in a row. Just trying to develop some Pittsburgh pride ahead of time…

Source: http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/pittsburgh-named-among-the-best-places-in-the-world-to-visit-in-2012-132477728.html

“A bad economy can boost a person’s weighting of luck by 20 percent, Ms. Giuliano found.”
I definitely believe that the weighting of luck increases, but I wonder how they computed a percentage…

“… [D]o we really want to turn into a country where young Americans can’t even recognize the courage of Tom Joad?”
Pretty sad. 

this reminds me of how exciting every new year is or can be. and especially because it’s 2012, i’m predicting that this year is going to be phenomenal. i’m at the end, and maybe i’ll finally be genuinely happy. all the old worries will be gone soon.

photographs #17, #28, and #39 are my favorites.

Ah, beautiful! Loooove this

I don’t care. I will always <333333 fruit snacks.

I wonder why this article does not mention frequency/mere exposure, which is definitely controls one’s reactions toward advertisements. Toward anything, really.

“Reuters notes that the 5.8 magnitude earthquake that hit Virginia brought the East Coast’s plants awfully close to breaking point.”