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Are you awesome?

Are you awesome? Find out here: amiawesome.com Via the QI Elves.

Posted byCynthia CloskeyMarch 1, 2013Posted inGeneralTags: awesome, QI

This Will Be Our Year

This Will Be Our Year (Zombies cover) – Twelve Days of OK Go

Posted byCynthia CloskeyDecember 31, 2012Posted inGeneralTags: Holiday songs, music, New year, OK Go

Down by the Riverside

Sister Rosetta Tharpe, “Down By the Riverside” 

Posted byCynthia CloskeyDecember 29, 2012December 29, 2012Posted inGeneralTags: music, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, video

Being for the benefit of Mr. Kite

The 19th-century circus poster that inspired John Lennon to write “Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite.”

Posted byCynthia CloskeyNovember 27, 2012November 27, 2012Posted inGeneralTags: circus, poster, The Beatles

Lee Martin’s creative cultural critique writing exercise

Try this writing exercise by Lee Martin, in which you write to think more deeply about a group or culture that you’re part of or interested in.

Posted byCynthia CloskeyNovember 26, 2012Posted inGeneralTags: critique, culture, writing

“I hope that in this yearto come, you make mistakes.”

“I hope that in this yearto come, you make mistakes.” — Neil Gaiman’s New Year wish for 2012

Posted byCynthia CloskeyJanuary 2, 2012Posted inGeneralTags: 2012, creativity, mistakes, New year, progress

Louis C.K. skips TV networks and puts his next standup special online

Louis C.K. skips TV networks and puts his next standup special online.

Posted byCynthia CloskeyNovember 5, 2011Posted inAside
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