Things I Love Thursday

I wish I knew who took this

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fast-paced West Coast Swing • baking popular brownies • friends who stay late at work to walk me home • my kettle • hot showers • spoken word poetry • the Terry Global Speaker Series • thick, long-sleeved sweaters • catching bubbles while doing dishes • creamed cinnamon honey • having my own living space • the sound of the wind at night • Ellen DeGeneres • white hot chocolate at Blenz • a sunny day after a string of rainy ones • clear nights when you can crane your neck and see stars spread across the sky

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Continuing on the theme of graduation speeches…

Whether you loved him or hated him, the commencement speech that Steve Jobs gave at Stanford in 2005 is one of the most thoughtful ones out there. This has probably been reposted a billion times (particularly this year), but I wanted to share it again because it’s the one that got me started on listening to these kinds of things (click for full transcript):

stay hungry. stay foolish.