Daisy drawing Jared’s cat, Whitman
It gets so crowded,
last time I left with someone
else’s pancreas.
—Found haiku in Yelp review of The Spotted Cat Music Club in New Orleans, Louisiana (source)
[...] balanced people don’t usually change the world. If you want to be balanced, go and work at the bank and live for happy hour.
— Chris Guillebeau in an an interview with 99U
I like you and if
you can’t handle it, you can
just, you know, fuck off.
—Found haiku in Peep Show (Season 1, Episode 4)
Kawehi performs at Union Hall in Park Slope, Brooklyn
Watch Kawehi in action and get her new album, Robot Heart.
Who uses “withdraw”
as a fuckin’ verb besides
catholics and butlers?
—Found haiku in Veep (Season 1, Episode 4)
Lunch with Sara and Daisy at Puerto Viejo in Brooklyn, NY
Sara visits Brooklyn, NY and hangs out after hours for her birthday
I’m most superstitious about hubris. I am terrified about having things taken away from me because I finally relax. When I wrote the pilot of Mad Men, I was saying, I’m already successful, why am I not happy? Now it’s become, You didn’t even know what success was. What if your dreams came true?
—Matthew Weiner, creator of Mad Men in an interview with The Paris Review
I am not ashamed
to admit that I have learned
a lot from this thread.
—Found haiku in Ask MetaFilter comment for What in life did it take you a surprisingly long time to realize you’ve been doing wrong all along? (source)
Surprise baby shower in Brooklyn, New York
If your biz plan depends on you suddenly being “discovered” by some big shot, your plan will probably fail. Nobody suddenly discovers anything. Things are made slowly and in pain.
— Hugh MacLeod in an article that inspired his book, Ignore Everybody
Urbana Poetry Slam Finals in East Village, New York
Omar Holmon
Olivia Gatwood
Jeanann Verlee
Crystal Valentine
Elizag
Taylor Mali
Jared Singer
I am passionate
about very few things, but
brunch is one of them.
—Found haiku in Yelp review of Tasty n Sons in Portland, Oregon (source)
