February 2010
16 posts
February 19 (50th day of 2010 - 315 remaining)
1878 - Thomas Alva Edison, famed inventor, patented a music player at his laboratory in Menlo Park, NJ. (This music device is the one we know as the phonograph.) Here’s the real skinny on the story: Edison paid his assistant $18 to make the device from a sketch Edison had drawn. Originally, Edison had set out to invent a telegraph repeater, but came up with the phonograph or, as he called it,...
Lene Marlin - Unforgivable Sinner
Valentine's Day? No, thanks.
“Have you ever been in love? Horrible isn’t it? It makes you so vulnerable. It opens your chest and it opens up your heart and it means that someone can get inside you and mess you up. You build up all these defenses, you build up a whole suit of armor, so that nothing can hurt you, then one stupid person, no different from any other stupid person, wanders into your stupid...
I kissed a frog and it didn't turn into a prince....
Nobody wants to lose, yet this is what we do most...
“Whatever you give a woman, she will make it greater. Give her sperm, she will...”
They say in life you have to choose. I chose not to choose. I chose to let go.
If you want the rainbow, first indulge the rain.
“Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.”