February 2012
NPR -- 'Best Practices' Learning To Live With... →
upsideumop:
I think true love is when spouses hold true to their vows, especially “in sickness and in health”. I’ve listened to way too many NPR stories about married couples dealing with mental disorders.
First, there was the husband who was really loving then all of a sudden became distant to the point where the wife was considering a divorce. She then took him to the doctor for a routine...
fuckyeahanthropologymajorfox:
[Picture: Background — a six piece pie style colour split, alternating purple and green. Foreground — a picture of a fox. Top text: “ Themed Memes: Embodiment of Animals Communicating to Humans on a Social Level of Identified Mentality ” Bottom text: “Can I use this as a reference for my media ethnography?”]
Submitter’s note: This is too meta.
Mod Note: So very...
January 2012
best game evarrrrr!
Algus: Spare me the bleating, you are no sheep! You are a Beoulve, self-chosen or not! Yours is a line of champions, of lords among men! To do great deeds is your destiny, and your duty as well. Much is there that cannot be done, save by your hand. It falls to you to see it so - to act where we cannot.
Ramza: I will not be made a puppet!
Algus: You? A puppet? Don't be absurd! The puppets stand before you, Ramza! Long have we danced for House Beoulve, that it might reign on history's stage. A dance that serves our ends, to be sure. The Beoulve name is our shield, behind whose aegis we've long thrived. It is the way of things! People are used, and use others in turn. How do you think you came to be where you are? You are loath to be used, yet you fain use others.
AP Literature and Composition Word of the Day.
Hubris
Noun: Excessive pride or self-confidence.