What It’s Like to Live on a Ship Sailing Through the Antarctic Ice
In the middle of February, a team of scientists set sail from McMurdo Station, Antarctica, for a two-month mission around the frigid waters. For the first week or so, they never saw the sun set — Antarctic summer days may not be balmy, but they are long.
Read more. [Images: Cassandra Brooks]
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The movie celebrates a great American kid, and much of it plays with a depth and psychological acuteness almost never found in our movies anymore.
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What I really like to learn how to do is to build sentences that are equal to mental states.
April 30, 2013
2:29 pm
I tried a writing prompt and all I got was this one stupid sentence.
The nation is controlled by hamsters who mean business, hamsters who storm across prairies in undulating hordes of millions, moving wavelike over hills that roll gently to the horizon.
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However, his name is Chase, which is problematic; linebackers who always chase cannot, by the intrinsic nature of the chase, ever catch their target. They can only chase, following the other player endlessly across the field, forever.
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Bradley takes on a big NFL Draft myth.
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3:53 pm
Quotable Office, Part III
“My wife has a habit of having her internal organs removed.”
“…pardon?”
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What It’s Like to Live on a Ship Sailing Through the Antarctic Ice
In the middle of February, a team of scientists set sail from McMurdo Station, Antarctica, for a two-month mission around the frigid waters. For the first week or so, they never saw the sun set — Antarctic summer days may not be balmy, but they are long.
Read more. [Images: Cassandra Brooks]](http://25.media.tumblr.com/5c9d9bcb6de4bc5c9f62efbb164d4ae5/tumblr_mmfpwh2Vg11qcokc4o1_500.jpg)


