C.S. Oliver's Blog, page 19
September 29, 2018
pogphotoarchives:
Three women, Luisa Pancho (center) holding...

Three women, Luisa Pancho (center) holding baby, Cochiti Pueblo
Date: ca. 1925?
Negative Number 002317
Instagram Founders left the day Facebook knew Tuesday 09/25
September 28, 2018
You know when you want to want to do something but you just...

You know when you want to want to do something but you just can’t find it in your heart to do it because you are too lazy or don’t want to handle the outcome. Well, then you have experienced not to nenna. The verb nenna is mainly used negatively, ég nenni ekki. Some have tried to explain this by saying I can’t be bothered but for me, that doesn’t fully sum it up.
(via Icelandic words that are missing in English | All About Iceland)
Michael Sainato on Twitter
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September 27, 2018
It’s Over! Vancouver Has ‘Sorriest Bus Stop’
“Oxford is a bastion of entrenched, wealthy, upper-class, white,...

“Oxford is a bastion of entrenched, wealthy, upper-class, white, southern privilege,” he tweeted in May. The university had to apologise after retweeting someone who described the MP as “bitter,” with its head of public affairs, Ceri Thomas, quick to signal a retreat: “We agree with you that Oxford needs to do more and criticism of us is no sign of bitterness.” That PR retreat is, perhaps, a sign that Oxford knows in its heart that there is a danger in simply dismissing the critics.


