December 2010
21 posts
Edwardian Era: Christmas Food in Edwardian Times →
edwardianera:
After attending church on Christmas morning, families would return home for a Christmas feast. For those who were household servants, the morning would have been spent cooking. Perhaps later in the day, after their employers had eaten, they would have a special meal then time off to visit their…
“‘Oh Bill, you’re such a meanie, why do you have to go after religion, it gives...”
– Bill Maher (via lilylikeaflower)
love this quote.
(via feministslut)
LITERALLY? Really?
thatdichotomything:
What it means when you say “literally”
asaucerfulofdavidgilmour:
gayroller = autoreblog
“There is nothing wrong with writing, so long as you do it in private and wash...”
– Robert Heinlein
“Anyone who says he wants to be a writer and isn’t writing, doesn’t.”
– Ernest Hemingway
“Yet if there’s no reason to live without a child, how could there be with...”
– Lionel Shriver; We Need To Talk About Kevin
Sterilisation for childfree women →
An excellent article, and one I’m bookmarking for future reference. I’m sure there are differences between the respective healthcare systems hollowdoll and I are familiar with, but equally I’m sure plenty will translate.
“A three-day-old human embryo is a collection of 150 cells called a blastocyst....”
– Sam Harris, on stem cell research. (via cocknbull)
