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15 powerful insights from Kurt Vonnegut’s Slaughterhouse Five
Kurt Vonnegut is awesome. He was a true counter culture novelist. Via (inktank) There aren’t many writers who witnessed a 20th century apocalypse at first hand. But of those who have Kurt Vonnegut’s response, Slaughterhouse-Five, is arguably the most memorable. It was published in 1969, twenty-four years after Vonnegut, a 23 year-old American prisoner of war, […]
My Friends and I Bought an Island – Tynan
Via Tynan: As long as I’ve remembered, I’ve wanted to buy a private island. Having a random patch of land somewhere holds almost no appeal, but an island is totally different. An island is like your own little country, with complete control of everything within its borders. Check out his new island and story — […]
9/6 Destination: To Sua Ocean Trench, Samoa
You can’t take it with you, but….
Everyone says that when you die, you can’t take wealth, family or possessions with you. But there is something very important that you take with you, that you can bank on, and that’s your accumulated virtue and wisdom- your karma. Nothing comes with us. All is left behind. The only thing that remains is the […]