October 2009
Sounds Like Greek To Me:
Greek To Me: Mapping Mutual Incomprehension
“When an English speaker doesn’t understand a word of what someone says, he or she states that it’s ‘Greek to me’. When a Hebrew speaker encounters this difficulty, it ’sounds like Chinese’. I’ve been told the Korean equivalent is ’sounds like Hebrew’,” says Yuval Pinter
notesonmysandals:
(via levibeamish)
Jesus Christ! You’ve done it again!
Whatever it is you’re seeking won’t come in the form you’re expecting.
– Haruki Murakami (via littlemiss)
The sooner you realize things will never be the same again, the sooner you can...
– The O.C. (via littlemiss)
Things I hate:
simonparasite:
katscratchrawr:
How DSLR cameras are now the new ‘thing’ at my school now. All these dumb conformists are forking out a ton of cash for a DSLR because apparently they’ve been ‘interested in photography for a while.
These people don’t even know how to use a DSLR camera. FYI- there are other features other than ‘Auto’ [the ‘point and shoot’ feature] on the camera. :|
A picture...
Clay is molded to form a cup, But it is on its non-being that the utility of the...
– Lao Tzu (via reluctantbuddha) (via quote-book)