NATURALLY AWKWARD and MISUNDERSTOOD
(Source: westcoastkid, via alexandraelle)
Carrie Meek wore this prophetic t-shirt in the House chamber. She was later elected to the Senate and then to the U.S. Congress. Meek was the first African American women to be elected to the Florida senate. She was a 1992 Florida Women’s Hall of Fame inductee.
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SMUGGLING KFC INTO GAZA
“The French fries arrive soggy, the chicken having long since lost its crunch. A 12-piece bucket goes for about $27 here — more than twice the $11.50 it costs just across the border in Egypt….it took more than four hours for the KFC meals to arrive here on a recent afternoon from the franchise where they were cooked in El Arish, Egypt, a journey that involved two taxis, an international border, a smuggling tunnel and a young entrepreneur coordinating it all from a small shop here called Yamama — Arabic for pigeon.”
-New York Times, “Delivering KFC by Tunnel, Not Too Fast but Satisfying”
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Apologies for the terrible image quality - I’m lacking scanner access at the minute so I had to take these photos on my phone
I was reading hyperbole and a half’s blog entry explaining their experience of depression and decided to make another sketchy comic based on my experiences with anxiety, which is another mental illness I think people tend to misunderstand quite frequently
Hopefully this will be of use to some people - whether they suffer from anxiety themselves or if they just want to know more about it
#GPOY
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So….I’ve been offered a full time position at MSNBC.
I’m not sure if I should clap or cry…or both.
Congrats to @thefoxxypoet wish you the best!
Sao Tome & Principe
http://www.calacademy.org/medialibrary/blogs/gulfofguinea/?m=201204
Sao Tome & Principe
(New Post) New Channel, New Beginnings - Closing One Door to Open Another
In order to move to the next chapter of your life you have to open the door in front of you and be…
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