December 2008
36 posts
Can a neat hexagon plate revolutionize your New Year? Check our challenge and SPECIAL DEAL only thru 1/6: http://snipurl.com/98xn4
APR vs. APY: How the Distinction Affects You →
“It is often purported that Albert Einstein referred to compound interest as the greatest force on earth.”
…
Now I know the difference.
President-elect Barack Obama won the White House partly because of a grass-roots...
– Op-Ed Columnist - Talia for President - Editorial - NYTimes.com
This girl Talia is blowing my mind.
The Search for Happiness is the Single Greatest Cause of Misery
– The Secret to Happiness: Stop Caring | Illuminated Mind
Major Eye Opener
http://www.illuminatedmind.net/2008/12/11/the-best-way-to-solve-a-problem-give-up/
http://www.illuminatedmind.net/2008/11/28/kill-your-goals-expectations-and-stop-caring-for-a-better-life/
http://www.illuminatedmind.net/2008/07/02/5-signs-self-hel-is-ruining-your-life/
http://www.illuminatedmind.net/2008/05/18/the-cult-of-productivity-the-art-of-purposeless-living/
Top 10 Productivity Hacks
* #10: Take care of your Most Important Things first...
– Top 10 Productivity Hacks - #7 | Zen Habits
We’re writing to confirm your purchase of the following items:
1 of Hot...
– my amazon iphone purchase
Cyndi Lauper’s jewelry clicking required a retake of the bridge section...
– We Are the World - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
President-elect Barack Obama has said he believes the arts are good for people....
– MusicianCorps May Strike Right Tone For Obama : NPR Music
This glorious picture lived on my facebook profile... →
We are Co-Hosting the Soiree!
sustainableparty:
Second Anniversary Solstice Soiree - Green Edge NYC * Community for a Sustainable Future
Please Join Us, With Our Co-Hosts, To Celebrate Two Fantastic Years of Green Edge Collaborative NYC WHY? To celebrate YOU, the community for a sustainable future! WHAT?
Raffle of amazing products and services from our co-hosts (see below)
DJ services by In Concert Audio
2nd Birthday...
Fifty People One Question :: Brooklyn, NY
The Crush and Lovely videos keep getting better! This one, shot in Williamsburg, features a cameo appearance of yours truly (as the zombie girl!) plus a coincidental flash of @ChannelAlex!
Though I was zombi-ed out in the vid, the answer to the question posed in the video for me changes every day.
celebzaredum:
Lady Sovereign - I Got You Dancing. This is such a trainwreck, I can’t help but share. Can you understand a single sloppy word coming out of her bratty little mouth?
I LOVE Lady SOV. But that’s just because I need a white girl rapper pop-ish star roll model to look up to.
I feel this video is a mess though. And she’s jumping on the exploitative pop-rap train with the...
It’s Getting Hot In Here →
“dispatches from the youth climate movement”
Respond to me TODAY! http://www.changeincommand.com
What do you think?!
changedotgov on Vimeo →
kateoplis:
dalasverdugo:
I think they’ll be adding a nice logo at some point.
I am so in luv with my Government-To-Be.
uh, Exsqueeze me? A BAKING-POWDER?
SCHWING!!!!
Open for Questions →
askjerves:
the new digg-style tool on change.gov where citizens can ask questions and “vote up” which ones that the transition team have to answer. some kind of awesome.
OH!
MY!
GOD-A-LICIOUS! this is one of the most SPETACULAR THINGS to happen. EVER!
Sustainable Party Launch Day 1
sustainableparty:
So!
Yay!
Our wonderful first-round of launch emails are arriving into people’s inboxes as I speak. I am loving all the feedback - and already we have our first google alert since the launch: Constabulary - hurray and thank you Evs! And to those who have emailed us at weloveyou@sustainableparty.com - thank you so much for your feedback already.
We had a bit of a tech hiccup...
http://www.sustainableparty.com launch day #1 - so far, MISTAKES have been made! but we shall prevail.
Change in Command →
Day 1: Climate Change
Dec 08, 2008 How might climate change initiatives and the culture that surrounds them be influenced by the upcoming Inauguration?
Change in Command →
The new President assumes power at noon on January 20th, regardless of whether or not he has actually taken the oath of office.
Exploring 44 issues in 44 days for the Inaugration of President-Elect Obama.
Guess What? Sustainable Party is on Tumblr! →
Let’s get this party started.
“Some of the most controversial deregulations (unsurprisingly) involve the fossil fuel industry, including two of the most egregious 11th hour handouts to the Big Dirties, with love from G.W.B. The first involves mountaintop removal coal mining—the ecologically ruinous practice of blowing off the hilltops to get at the coal inside. The practice is minimally regulated: One of the few rules,...
The usgbc is taking over my life. All I think about is leadership in energy and environmental design. Gimme some natural ventilation over here!
Senators Joe Biden and Richard Lugar have co-sponsored an International Violence...
– Op-Ed Columnist - Terrorism That’s Personal - NYTimes.com
Caution - the pictures are distrubing. I am deeply disturbed that they are a reality.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JScAx0moZbk 16 seconds of gold.