Christoph Niemann charts the elements of happiness and creativity at work.
New York is such a good newspaper town… One of the reasons I’ve been successful and sort of made ‘In The Papers’ a calling card, is that I believe that I have a good sense of what people will find interesting. Ultimately, that’s what they’re turning to me for. They’re busy, they can’t or don’t want to read all the papers, but they want to know what’s in them, and they’re trusting me to do the curation. People have told me that I was logging and content curating before either of those terms were popular.
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- Chris asks “What’s the worst that could happen?” And if the answer isn’t, “You’ll be eaten by bears” then he will do that thing.
- Chris will provide effective business solutions that leverage consumer insights and then he will then eat some tacos and take a nap.
- Chris is committed to the…
A never-before-seen behind the scenes look at how the State of the Union is written
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1. The Devil won that fiddling contest, right?
2. Because isn’t that totally amazing fiddle feedback thing the Devil plays (which sounds like Hendrix gone bluegrass) a hundred times better than that high-school-band piece-of-crap tune Johnny plays?
3. I mean, come on, right?
4. And since the…

“When you can’t create you can work.”
- You pretend you’re gluten-intolerant
- This is why you’re broke
- Your heart is going to explode in 5-7 years
- Stop pretending you can’t remember it’s called a Tall, I see you everyday fuckface.
- Do you realize that drink is comprised mostly of chemicals and fat would be healthier?
- I would fuck you
- Go fuck yourself
- Totally going to pay for this in coins
- Respectfully, you really shouldn’t have the whipped cream. That drink already has all the calories for the week.
“Totally going to pay for this in coins.”
Don’t worry about the past
Don’t worry about the future
Don’t worry about growing upAn excerpt from a letter from F. Scott Fitzgerald to his daughter.
I think a lot of people feel crappy right now. Creative types, mostly. Feels like we are all in the middle of a big, depressing, fuck off period of taking for granted that we’re all pretty sharp, and we’re all pretty talented at one thing or another, and we’re all able to convey our thoughts…
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The Ohio University College Green in Athens Ohio
GPOY
illustration by Bill Watterson :: scanned from Calvin and Hobbes: The Days are Just Packed :: Scholastic Inc. :: 1993
the productive day.
“When To Take My Name Off The Door”
This is beautiful.
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