February 2010
48 posts
January 2010
67 posts
Guy out on bond for grand theft auto is arrested... →
peterkay:
caro:
Yes, this really happened.
You just can’t make this shit up.
What Haiti Really Looks Like Now, in 360-Degrees |... →
I love those first few seconds of the morning...
getsomemore:
woaah:
(via mrs)
Valuing what's Easiest to Measure
Perseverance and discipline likely matter more than intelligence and innate talent when it comes to being successful in one’s endeavors. And—according to the study cited at the end of the article—praising children for their hard work rather than their innate skill yields significant improvements in test results; kids praised for their talents actually start doing worse when they encounter...
“What I remember most plainly about the [1906] earthquake was the human warmth...”
– Dorothy Day, The Long Loneliness, in this book
