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Now I Lay Me Down To Sleep, Please World Don’t Hurt Me…

2011-07-01T17:14:00.001-04:00

As children many say a simple prayer before bedtime. When you have no bed, what can be said? Being homeless is not a crime or a disease, please don’t think it’s an excuse to abuse us either. Two-tier society - PARIS - Centre Pompidou. ©Christophe Stramba-Badiali Related articles Shinto Cannabis Prayer of Amaterasu Omikami the Japanese Sun Goddess (420magazine.co) Is

What’s in a Name… Initials and Sometimes More

2011-05-22T01:57:00.001-04:00

Some days can go from empty to full in the strangest of ways. Today that came from my wonderful Kay… Thank you for the smiles

Remembering Nanook of the North [Full Version]

2010-10-20T13:18:00.001-04:00

Nanook of the North (also known as Nanook of the North: A Story Of Life and Love In the Actual Arctic) is a 1922 silent documentary film by Robert J. Flaherty. In the tradition of what would later be called salvage ethnography, Flaherty captured the struggles of the Inuk Nanook and his family in the Canadian arctic. The film is considered the first feature-length documentary, though Flaherty has

Family Trees Tribal Totems and Tattoo Designs

2010-10-18T00:31:00.001-04:00

Seeking deeper meaning in a tattoo is a hard task, to find a life altering image empowering enough to emblazon your breast likened as Superman’s famous S… let alone creating an original idea as a coverup, for old not so good tattoos, without being a clone to copycat art and flash. When ink is in your blood though, you can see many things from a more combined and creative light. As I

Three Little Birds Meaning Media and Music

2010-10-08T20:13:00.001-04:00

Many a reggae lover knows ‘Three Little Birds’ many a Dj has loved it. To the calming happy memory of man kind, this simple track has a odd way of lightening up a day. From the original Bob Marley roots to the high tech club mixes, this one is always a nice song to hear and the pic was just to cool not to share. Enjoy the mood and the tunes… By: Douglas Ferreira Bob Marley Three Little Birds

Best of Stoner Rock and Weed Songs: Marijuana Music Videos @420Tribune.com

2010-09-22T19:51:00.000-04:00

Best of Stoner Rock and Weed Songs: Marijuana Music Videos | 420 Tribune @420Tribune.comPossibly the Top 10 Marijuana Music Videos and Best Stoner Songs, listed in alphabetical order because making judgments when your high isn’t always easy, ya dig?

nComment Comics History of War: Digg vs Reddit War Flashback

2010-08-30T20:40:00.001-04:00

nComment Comics History of War: Digg vs Reddit War Flashback Sci-Fi Fantasy Anime Blog: "Comment has been producing some of the most interesting and amazing webcomics related to social media for years. The now infamous ‘Digg vs Reddit’ war series has become a modern epic tale. With the rumor of part 3 soon to come and the turmoil in the web-o-sphere, we could not think of a better time to have a

Topolino Contro i Vermi: Mickey Mouse vs the Worms

2010-07-24T15:17:00.001-04:00

@FuriousFanboys.com: "Mickey Mouse vs the Space Worms a Spanish Sci-Fi Comic… Mickey Mouse vs the Space Worms a Spanish Sci-Fi Comic… “Mickey Mouse against the Worms” is an unusual comic strip set on an alternative world where slimy creatures (“eidozoons”) struggle to cohabit with native mice, undergoing racial tensions. Originally written in Spanish, translated to English [captioned below

Photo Journal of an Oil Spill Cleanup

2010-06-28T20:46:00.004-04:00

Photo Journal of an Oil Spill Cleanup | Chemically Green: "The Malaysian-flagged MT Bunga Kelana 3 was carrying about 62,000 tons of light crude oil, the country’s coast guard said. Singapore port authorities said the spill measured about 4 kilometers by 1 kilometer and was located 6 kilometers south of Singapore’s southeastern tip. Oil waves pounding the shore. More than 50 workers were deployed

The Ocean and Its Inhabitants Rejoice | Chemically Green

2010-06-13T16:19:00.000-04:00

The Ocean and Its Inhabitants Rejoice | Chemically Green: " Best BP oil spill “fix it” idea yet? If only it were as easy and vindicating as “Operation Tony” (by:papriko)"

BP Amoco: Accidents Not Waiting to Happen @ChemicallyGreen.com

2010-06-05T11:21:00.004-04:00

“We Guarantee the Future” - BP Amoco’s History British Petroleum has a long record of bold claims and clever slogans. Far too many have proven to be incredibly ironic. BP also has another history, one we are reminded of now more than ever, one they paid top-dollar to cover up. A history of accidents and incidents of epic proportions... Read the Full Post at Chemically Green

Mind the Season: Landscapes Ahead

2010-06-02T16:20:00.000-04:00

Taking Landscape Art to a New Level: "Keeping the seasons in mind is virtually a natural human instinct. Photo: Levi van Veluw"

Looking Into the Eye of the Beholder

2010-06-01T16:20:00.000-04:00

Looking Into the Eye of the Beast: "If beauty is in the eye of the beholder, what do these caged beasts see? Photo: Oscar Ciutat Mind grabbing photos from Oscar Ciutat, a photographer in Barcelona, Spain, seem to provoke this thought deeply. These images are part of a series called "Caged", entirely comprised of captive animals from the Barcelona Zoo. What can be seen looking back in the

You Know Times are Tough When Your Turf is a Trashcan

2010-05-31T16:20:00.001-04:00

You Know Times are Tough When Your Turf is a Trashcan: " Photo: northwestgangs With the recession in full swing life is getting harder. Not yet to the level of the Great Depression, but close enough to impact every sector of society. Some of the hidden sufferers are gangs in the gangland turf wars. As less people can afford drugs and electronics worth stealing, times are getting tough for

Green Gone Greedy: When Ads Abuse Yo' Mama

2010-05-26T16:20:00.003-04:00

When Nature Ads Go Wrong: "Go Green! At least that's what they think, you think, they're making you think, they think... Confused yet? Corporate greed has always been the bane of the environment. Now greed has gone 'green' again, this time it's a pretty paint job, for the same green they have always chased, money.... How to Sell a Lock... Choke a Tree and Kill Some Hippies! Photo: masterlock"

George Carlin Yall Diseased (Full Video) Revisited

2010-04-07T04:45:00.001-04:00

George Carlin Ya'll Diseased Revisited, Full Original Version Related articles by Zemanta Two Million People Watched Nicki Minaj on BET (therapup.net) Mukasey on Crack: Backtracking on Sentencing (cannagraphic.com) Best-Of Nancy Pelosi Caricatures (politicalpwn.com)

The Official Twitter Text Commands

2010-02-28T19:36:00.000-05:00

Via: Twitter Support : The Official Twitter Text Commands: "The Official Twitter Text Commands" The Official Twitter Commands Did you know: you can perform certain actions, like following or marking a friend's update as a favorite, by using the designated Twitter commands? Use the commands listed below from your phone, the web update box, or your favorite third party application. Please

Torture in American Prisons? It Happens Everyday in the USA!

2010-02-15T18:37:00.000-05:00

Torture in American Prisons, it Happens Everyday in the USA via: yaquds AbuGhuraib wasn't new...Americans are not new to torturing inhumanly....American prisons have a considerable history of such torture … I've personally witnessed prison guards beating, gassing and shocking inmates. I've seen this done for reasons such as not getting up fast enough, not moving fast enough or making

PIMP my ASCII Comics - Gansta Grill Admiral Ackbar It’s a trap Oh Sh1t!

2010-02-04T00:35:00.001-05:00

Pimp my ASCII Comic’s in plain txt: It’s a trap meme edition This Pimp my ASCII edition ‘ascii comic pimping’ we look at the infamous Admiral Ackbar It’s a trap meme in plain text: From the ever played meme Admiral Ackbar It's a trap! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _________ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\/

WP-AddStumble a StumbleUpon Wordpress Plugin Beta Released

2010-02-02T12:56:00.001-05:00

I just released a new wordpress plugin as a stable beta... WP-AddStumble a StumbleUpon Wordpress Plugin (Mich DeLorme): WP-AddStumble StumbleUpon Wordpress Plugin Description: Adds a 'Stumble' counter button to your blog posts and pages, so people can 'thumb's up' your website. Allows custom configuration of button position floated right or left with top or bottom alignment. Download Link:

New Media Tool Blog Signature Comment ID Grease Monkey Userscript

2010-01-31T14:21:00.001-05:00

New Media Tools: Blog Signature Comment ID for Grease Monkey at Userscripts.org As a researcher and new media social user I comment on blogs news sites and various other places on a daily basis. Being I am use the same gravatar linked email and ‘signature’ almost every time, I wanted to save myself a bit of typing. Yes this is a common reason for most things I code. I wanted to save a few

Greasemonkey Stumbleupon Extended Friend Groups

2010-01-24T21:49:00.002-05:00

After the first version of my latest greasemonkey tinkerings I was inspired to do more. The official version is now hosted for all open licensed of course by UserScripts.org. I have included larger sceenshots here and extra codebase listings as well. Enjoy your new more social stumbleupon and send me something interesting soon :) [install link] An excerpt from the official userscripts.org page: [

Digg Instant Image Instant Video 1 Click Submit Bookmarklets

2010-01-23T14:00:00.003-05:00

Digg Instant Image and Instant Video One Click Submission Bookmarklets Once upon a time I was a digger and I can remember the biggest pointless headache for those hard to get submissions. Digg has an extension, Digg has a bookmarklet but there is one problem with both. Neither has an option to submit images to digg or submit videos to digg. After my last StumbleUpon Greasemonkey UserScript post I

New Media Tools: Greasemonkey Stumbleupon Extended Friend Groups Script and Stumbleupon Extended Friend Groups Firefox Extension

2010-01-21T19:06:00.004-05:00

New Media Tools: Greasemonkey Stumbleupon Extended Friends Groups Userscript Beta and Stumbleupon Extended Friend Groups Firefox Extension AlphaThere is no doubt Stumbleupon is my favorite site to pass my time and explore. It goes without saying Firefox is my go-to browser. Unquestionably do I say Greasemonkey is the simplest way to tweak you code in browser. This is the method to the madness

Journalism Optimized Power Blogging In Firefox Faster » Write It Ur Self @WriteItUrSelf.Com

2010-01-21T03:07:00.001-05:00

"Journalism Optimized: Power Blogging In Firefox Faster, Writing Reasearch and Media Included."Write It Ur Self @WriteItUrSelf.Com: Journalism Optimized: Power Blogging In Firefox Faster, Writing Reasearch and Media Included. Writing takes time, no matter how fast you type, there is no rushing inspiration. Even the most well thought out post will have innumerable seconds lost to pauses as you