October 2009
110 posts
Today, I was feeling really down so I talked to...
infinitebutterflies:
eemmaa:
rainclown:
frogsandcrowns:
THIS
American football is derived from the English...
ohyeahfacts:
(source)
the road not taken
spendingtimewithyou:
Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stood And looked down one as far as I could To where it bent in the undergrowth; Then took the other, as just as fair And having perhaps the better claim, Because it was grassy and wanted wear; Though as for that, the passing there Had worn them really about the same, And both...
Today we had parent/teacher conferences...
… which made me feel so official! Although, I don’t think I’ve been so nervous in a while. It’s one thing to teach kids— you know they’re judging you and you expect them to, because it’s only fair, seeing as it’s also your job to evaluate them. You also know that kids give second chances; make a mistake one day, and they’ll hate you for a few...
“Two roads diverged in a wood, and I,
I took the one less traveled by,
and that...”
– The Road Not Taken; Robert Frost. (via infinitebutterflies)
You know you're a design nerd when...
I’ve been known to do that, too…! Glad I’m not the only one making note of typefaces!
mouthofmadness:
…you stare at someone’s shirt for longer than necessary because you’re trying to figure out where you’ve seen and/or used that font before.
(Idea via grablife)
You know you're a journalism nerd when...
…the first text you send on a Sunday morning is grammatically correct and reads: “I’m severely ashamed I can’t remember this, but what font did we ALWAYS use for The Exonian? I think it was either Georgia or Garamond. NYTimes uses Georgia. Any ideas?”
(The Exonian was my high school’s newspaper.)
