January 2011
In a stunning reversal, USDA chief Vilsack... →
nyclust:
haygirlhay:
themattsmith:
This is a big fucking deal.
Monsanto’s GMO seeds spread to neighboring farms, crossbreed with organic seeds, Monsanto sues over intellectual property violations, wins, and shuts the organic farm down.
And now it’s done under the umbrella of the USDA’s tacit fucking approval.
Fuck Monsanto, and fuck the USDA for not having the balls to follow through.
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“I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in...”
– Henry David Thoreau (Walden: Or, Life in the Woods)
“Don’t bend; don’t water it down; don’t try to make it logical; don’t edit your...”
– -Franz Kafka (via livelaughlovenyc)
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The best thing about being at work right now are...
As soon as I can snap some pics I will.
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I'm glad I'm not outside
It looks very blustery.
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Let's talk about motherfuckin Chick-fil-A. →
lady88:
First off, anyone who is shocked at their announcement that they don’t support gays or gay marriage has been living in a ‘freakin hole of fast food denial. Come on now people open your eyes.
Now I understand that some of you think Chick-fil-A is just a little piece of fast food chicken heaven but just take a minute and THINK ABOUT IT. In a country like ours where the voices and rights...
“المواطنين والمحلات لغوا باسوردات شبكات الوايرلس والمعتصمين في التحرير يستطيعون...”
– “cairo residents remove wifi passwords so protestors can communicate more freely with the rest of the world”
Egypt: Night Falls, After Day of Rage · Global Voices (via naveen)
“Another one that I’ve been thinking a lot about lately, and I don’t remember...”
– How To Build A Profitable Education Business – with Laura Roeder | Case Studies & Business Tips
This is what I’m concentrating on.
“But Gilbert cautioned against bringing friends on board, unless you know they...”
– Entrepreneurs Agree You Must “Pivot” in Order to Succeed | Under30CEO
THIS IS SO IMPORTANT.
If the idea doesn’t fully consume the person you’re thinking of partnering with, there is no chance it will work unless you want to do the work yourself.
“Klein, who filled the role of seasoned entrepreneur, opened the talk by laying...”
– Entrepreneurs Agree You Must “Pivot” in Order to Succeed | Under30CEO
“Everybody is a genius. But, if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree,...”
– Albert Einstein (via laeticia)
“$30 for a One-Year Car-Sharing Membership to Zipcar ($115 Value)”
– Zipcar New York Deal of the Day | Groupon New York City
$30 gets you
1 year membership ($60 normally)
application fee waived ($25 normally)
$30 driving credit (that’s like 2 free hours of driving)
I’m in. Especially since I was about to sign up last week for LugNuts. Zipcar will be...
“Being driven is not the same as being passionate. Passion is a love for the...”
– (via bekahkall)
OMG yes. Passion is a labor of love.
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“Bark is now delivering food, growlers and bottled beer to the Park Slope and...”
– via today’s Tasting Table e-mail
They had me at delivering GROWLERS. Love Bark.
“My recent allowance is 40¢. This I used for areoplanes and other playthings of...”
– Letters of Note: A Plea for a raise, By Jack Kennedy
Written by a 10-year-old JFK to his dad who asked him to put his allowance raise request in writing.
(via goodbyeolepaint)
I’d love to re-write this in modern kid speak…oh the good ‘ole days.
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