October 2011
72 posts
i-cant-think-of-a-new-one:
"In the news tonight, top story, an escaped...
stuck-in-this-predicament:
loved this line. “He was last seen in the woods, and has a thingy for a hand, a hook thing where his hand should be, if you know what i mean”
Archaeological News: Archaeologists discover rare... →
archaeologicalnews:
Archaeologists at Cambodia’s famous Angkor Wat temple complex say they have unearthed the largest Buddhist statues there in eight decades. Ly Vanna, an artifacts expert for the government’s Apsara Authority that oversees the site, said Thursday the two stone statues found at Ta Prohm temple were…
Archaeological News: WWI Grave Find Tells Story... →
archaeologicalnews:
Archaeologists in France recently discovered the remains of 21 German soldiers from World War I in an underground shelter that hasn’t been touched since the day it was destroyed by French shells 93 years ago. Pocket books and prayer beads tell stories of life in the trenches — but Germany…
“I know there are people who don’t read fiction at all, and I find it hard to...”
– Diane Setterfield (via myquoteables)
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vietnam thoughts
Going to Vietnam and really seeing how this war affected the people and the country is quite a jolt. I wasn’t alive when it happened, but my parents were and they never really heard about how horrible it was… War is always horrible, it’s never pretty or honorable or perfect and I know that. But this one was… it just kept getting worse and worse for both sides. I traveled to all the...
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this episode of community fixed all of my doubts
soo happy
“Writing is an act of faith, not a trick of grammar.”
– E. B. White (via xheatherrrr)
“Fantasy is silver and scarlet, indigo and azure, obsidian veined with gold and...”
– - George R.R. Martin (via riverran)
