“Let’s plunge ourselves into the roar of time, the whirl of accident; may pain and pleasure, success and failure, shift as they will - it’s only action that can make a man.”

Goethe, Faust

To everything, a season.


  • (The subway doors open. A hobo enters, holding a bottle of Windex in one hand and a tube of toothpaste in the other.)
  • Hobo: Which is the better time to read Dostoyevsky? Winter?
  • (He sprays the Windex.)
  • Or Spring?
  • (He squeezes toothpaste out of the tube.)
  • Japanese girl: Spring!
  • Hobo: You are correct.
  • www.overheardinnewyork.com
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Notorious B.I.G. vs. Joan Jett

just a test


this is a test to see if a post will clean up the messiness of this new tumblr layout.

 we’ll see how it goes.