aug 9 2009 ∞
aug 10 2009 +

With adopted "TRUISMS" by Jenny Holzer.

  • Never relay your information to others.
    • Case No. 1: M and R correlation data, told to M, and thus, a decrease of R
  • Keep your mouth shut.
    • People don't have much to judge you on.
    • They think you're more interesting (because you are).
    • Drama is avoided.
  • Be untrustworthy.
    • Because, since when can anyone be trusted?
    • Don't trust the opposite sex.
      • Chances of you getting close t...
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feb 22 2009 ∞
jan 23 2010 +
  • Andrew Solomon's The Noonday Demon
    • Listen to the people who love you. Believe that they are worth living for even when you don't believe it. Seek out the memories depression takes away and project them into the future. Be brave; be strong; take your pills. Exercise because it's good for you even if every step weighs a thousand pounds. Eat when food itself disgusts you. Reason with yourself when you...
feb 15 2010 ∞
mar 14 2010 +

For when I hunger in times when everything looks disgusting.

  • Black Coffee
  • Saltines
  • Swiss cheese
  • Mozzarella
  • Tilapia
  • Tangerines
  • Celery
  • Water
  • Tomato soup
  • Olives
  • Tea
  • Margarine
  • Plain Yoghurt
  • Diluted fruit juice
  • Apples
    • Gala
    • Red
    • Yellow
  • Fresh peas
  • Fresh green bean stalks
  • Tofu
  • Chicken/Bouillon Broth
  • Cucumber
  • Cottage Cheese
  • Untoasted bagels
  • Flour tortilla
  • Marshmallows

ALTERNATIVE

  • Flowers
  • Black Coffee
  • Sugared grapefruit
  • Water
  • Vodka
feb 22 2010 ∞
mar 6 2010 +
  • Vitamins
  • 3-in-1 printer (copier, scanner, printer, opt. fax)
  • Storage containers
  • Footlocker
  • Mini fridge
  • Microwave
  • Hot plate
  • Suitcase
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dec 31 2009 ∞
feb 15 2010 +

Gear

  • Multi-tool/Swiss Army knife
  • GPS
  • Umbrella

Clothing

  • Scarves
  • Saris

Hygiene

  • Dental floss
    • Multiple uses, string, clothesline,cutting soft foods, sewing, temporary shoe lace, hair band
  • Dry laundry detergent
  • Sink stopper
  • Bobby pins
  • Sewing kit
    • Needles
    • Thread (black & white & tan)
    • A few buttons
    • Safety pins (great multitude)

Miscellaneous

  • Journal
  • Writing utensils
  • Sketchbook
  • Rubber door stopper
    • Cheapest security system
nov 27 2009 ∞
nov 27 2009 +
  • Sodium chloride
    • NaCl
  • Eosin
    • Red stain
  • Methylene Blue
    • C16H18N3SCl
    • Blue stain
  • Universal indicator
    • To determine pH levels
  • Phenolphthalein
    • C20H14O4
    • Turns colourless in acidic solutions and pink and base solutions
  • Aluminium ammonium sulfate
    • AlNH4(SO4)2 * 12H2O
    • With water turns into sulfuric acid
  • Ammonium chloride
    • NH4Cl
    • Crystalline salt of ammonia
  • Magnesium sulfate
    • MGSO4 * 7H2O
    • AKA, Epsom salt
  • Potassium iodide
    • KI
  • Sodium sulfat...
sep 19 2009 ∞
nov 26 2009 +
  • ...epochs of illumination in your life:
    • Childhood Realising that no one but yourself can answer the myriad of questions you have
    • Teenage Seeing how glaringly insignificant everyone is.
      • Being struck with the truth that all the knowledge and books you've gathered consist mostly of lies backed up by translucent evidence.
  • ...the Czech man in The Invasion:
    • Yorish: I say that civilization is an illusion, a g...
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oct 24 2009 ∞
dec 31 2009 +
  • Barri Gòtic, Barcelona, Spain
  • Rumbling Falls Cave, Tennessee, USA
  • Stephens Gap Cave, Alabama, USA
  • Arecibo radio telescope, Puerto Rico

"The Geek Atlas: 128 Places Where Science & Technology Com Alive" Picks

  • The Atomium, Brussels, Belgium
    • 50 53' 41" N, 4 20' 28" E
  • Mendel Museum of Genetics, Brno, Czech Republic
    • 49 11' 27.46" N, 16 35' 34.85" E
  • Galápagos Islands, Ecuador
    • 0 40' 0" S, 90 33' 0" W
    • Isla Santa Cr...
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aug 11 2009 ∞
aug 30 2009 +
  • Park and walk into the woods and explore.
  • Head north.
  • Sleep overnight in some obscure area.
    • Camping area, so I don't get in trouble.
  • Live in it:
    • Bike constantly at reach
    • Clothing bar
    • Adventure Kit
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aug 31 2009 ∞
oct 12 2009 +

Instruments

  • Clarinet
  • Cello
  • Piano
  • Violin
  • Theremin

Language

  • Greek
  • Latin
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Italian
  • Sicilian
  • Russian
  • Brazilian-Portuguese
  • Japanese
  • Mandarin Chinese
  • Thai

Science

  • Astronomy
  • Aquatic Science
  • Genetics
  • Neuroscience
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Forensics
  • Quantum Physics

Technological

  • Operating Systems
  • Programming Languages
  • Web interface
  • Binary

Specialized

  • Codes and ciphers
  • Aviation
  • Calligraphy
jan 13 2010 ∞
jan 13 2010 +
  • Go to the library and study topics with Brandon, quizzing each other.
    • Organic Chemistry
    • Forensic sciences
    • Entomology
    • Anatomy & Physiology
    • Biology
    • Criminal and delinquent behaviour
    • Calculus
    • Physics
    • Statistics
    • Trigonometry
  • Fill out scholarships and college application forms.
  • Do SAT and ACT study guides.
  • Go to Hebrew school.
aug 10 2009 ∞
aug 30 2009 +
  • Saying sorry.
  • Deliberately tarnishing my pride.
  • People crying.
    • At me.
    • For me.
    • In front of me.
  • Receiving and giving gifts.
  • Receiving compliments.
  • Knowing exactly how people feel but not being able to say to myself that it's the truth because I don't have any evidence, and then it turns out I was right from the very beginning.
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apr 21 2009 ∞
nov 27 2009 +
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feb 20 2009 ∞
aug 16 2009 +
  • I don't know how to hold hands.
    • I'm sorry.
    • Occam's Razor.
  • I become extremely excited with movie trivia. And people get pissed off when I scream the answer when it's not my turn.
    • 'Tis cos I'm that good...
  • I. Don't. Care.
    • And no one understands that I never will.
  • As far as I have discovered, I cannot love as people usually love.
    • I do not know love.
    • I am afraid of love.
    • I ignore love.
  • I am heartless.
  • I laugh at ...
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apr 1 2009 ∞
dec 31 2009 +
  • Stuttering, or otherwise incoherent speaking.
    • Mumbling.
    • Strange squeaks and grunts
  • A general wary air, as if I would overthrow your authority
  • Black coat
  • Abundance of library cards
  • Thick and enviously voluminous dark brown hair
    • So voluminous that I don't know what to do with it and put it in a poor bun
  • The scent of rice and soap
  • Lack of makeup
  • Inappropriate shoes
    • At special events; i.e., sneakers at a funeral...
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mar 18 2009 ∞
dec 31 2009 +
  • Ent-wife
  • Album Artist
  • Aesthetics critic
  • Ink merchant
  • Indian dye merchant
  • Spice merchant
  • Artist's model
  • Tree climber
  • Explosives engineer
  • Inventor of a machine that makes snowballs
  • Philosopher
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mar 1 2009 ∞
aug 9 2009 +
  • Irrevocably nice human beings
  • Seed pods
    • From trees
  • Hostile ignorance
  • Why anyone would ever enjoy my company
  • People who do not admire scars
  • Those who are set upon their hate for rap. Listen to some foreign rap. French is good. Makes me laugh.
  • Relationships (in general, platonic and otherwise) that last for more than two years.
    • Perhaps I have not lived long enough...
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feb 20 2009 ∞
may 2 2009 +
  • snuffed matches
  • dryers
  • laundry detergent
  • ink
  • chocolate chip cookies
  • mint
  • flint after being struck
  • coffee
  • copper
  • overheated circuitry
  • new hotel rooms
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jan 7 2009 ∞
may 2 2009 +
  • Jump into the sea in my clothes
  • Take a trip without telling anyone
  • Spend a day alone at the lake
  • Go an entire week relying on on walking and public transportation
  • Spend a week at a friend's house
  • Get up early to read in a book store until you get kicked out
  • Spend time with a stranger
  • Pretend that you're crazy, and start talking to people whom you do not know
  • Sleep on a roof
  • Make-out session. In a tree.
  • Walk...