Follow @annekejongTumblr (3.0; @annekejong)http://annekejong.tumblr.com/““Great stories happen to those who can tell them.””<br/><br/> - <em>Ira Glass, remembering the masterful David Rakoff</em>http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/30089990271http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/30089990271Thu, 23 Aug 2012 23:38:00 -0700<iframe src="https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F53180618&liking=false&sharing=false&origin=tumblr" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" class="soundcloud_audio_player" width="500" height="116"></iframe><br/><br/><p>pretty much obsessed with this song from <a href="http://www.youtube.com/astrtube" target="_blank">ASTR</a>, indie electric pop duo from NYC.</p>http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/29830178448http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/29830178448Mon, 20 Aug 2012 08:15:55 -0700““A two-year-old can’t imagine what it’s like to be another person, let alone imagine an entirely different physical reality””<br/><br/> - <em>Ryan Knighton, <em>This American Life</em>, “Invisible Made Visible”</em>http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/29524884658http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/29524884658Wed, 15 Aug 2012 19:35:40 -0700<p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://runningastartup.tumblr.com/post/21913804261/when-a-vc-invites-me-out-to-a-fancy-dinner-im-like" target="_blank">runningastartup</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><img src="http://i.imgur.com/oFl2r.gif"/></p> </blockquote>http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/23093451678http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/23093451678Tue, 15 May 2012 00:01:53 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0w87lKHOs1qz9z1no1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://britmorin.com/post/19305888192/ladies-could-you-use-a-little-sparkle-in-your" target="_blank">brit</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Ladies, could you use a little sparkle in your step? Check out our simple tutorial on how to make <strong><a href="http://www.hellobrit.com/style/diy-glitter-heels-add-some-sparkle-to-your-step/" target="_blank">DIY Glitter Heels</a></strong>!</p> </blockquote>http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/19306068494http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/19306068494Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:15:02 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0w8ciyeSx1qanzw5o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>my 89-year-old grandma just facetimed me from her ipad. she’s clearly a badass.</p>http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/19306053491http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/19306053491Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:14:42 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzwv1g27E81qanzw5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>the internet landscape: type vs. hype (<a href="http://annekejong.blogspot.com/2012/02/type-vs-hype-internet-landscape-21-feb.html" target="_blank">2.21.12 version</a>)</p> <p><a href="http://www.typevshype.com" target="_blank">click here for all versions</a></p>http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/18198149965http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/18198149965Fri, 24 Feb 2012 10:51:16 -0800<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/36289832" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://theaudrey.tumblr.com/post/17933251304/for-women-who-are-difficult-to-love" target="_blank">theaudrey</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><strong>for women who are difficult to love</strong></p> <p><span>you are a horse running alone</span><br/><span>and he tries to tame you</span><br/><span>compares you to an impossible highway</span><br/><span>to a burning house</span><br/><span>says you are blinding him</span><br/><span>that he could never leave you</span><br/><span>forget you</span><br/><span>want anything but you</span><br/><span>you dizzy him, you are unbearable</span><br/><span>every woman before or after you</span><br/><span>is doused in your name</span><br/><span>you fill his mouth</span><br/><span>his teeth ache with memory of taste</span><br/><span>his body just a long shadow seeking yours</span><br/><span>but you are always too intense</span><br/><span>frightening in the way you want him</span><br/><span>unashamed and sacrificial</span><br/><span>he tells you that no man can live up to the one who</span><br/><span>lives in your head</span><br/><span>and you tried to change didn’t you?</span><br/><span>closed your mouth more</span><br/><span>tried to be softer</span><br/><span>prettier</span><br/><span>less volatile, less awake</span><br/><span>but even when sleeping you could feel</span><br/><span>him travelling away from you in his dreams</span><br/><span>so what did you want to do love</span><br/><span>split his head open?</span><br/><span>you can’t make homes out of human beings</span><br/><span>someone should have already told you that</span><br/><span>and if he wants to leave</span><br/><span>then let him leave</span><br/><span>you are terrifying</span><br/><span>and strange and beautiful</span><br/><span>something not everyone knows how to love. </span></p> </blockquote>http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/18002504715http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/18002504715Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:17:04 -0800<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzens5bbZw1qanzw5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>every day is valentine’s day at stanford (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">Instagram</a> at Stanford Memorial Court)</p>http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/17625462614http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/17625462614Tue, 14 Feb 2012 14:57:40 -0800<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzdqbqw2Ki1qanzw5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>yes, i put an oreo inside a chocolate chip cookie. #valentinesinception #cookiewithinacookie (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">instagram</a>)</p>http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/17602810259http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/17602810259Tue, 14 Feb 2012 02:55:02 -0800valentinesinceptioncookiewithinacookie<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyldidy2ZS1qanzw5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>polar bear plunge (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">Instagram</a> at Resort At Squaw Creek Pool)</p>http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/16741378340http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/16741378340Sun, 29 Jan 2012 19:25:24 -0800<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lydgdcRLj51qz4cuyo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://links.laughingsquid.com/post/16478980551/deep-fried-banana-filled-fluffernutters" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">laughingsquid</a>:</p> <blockquote><p><a href="http://laughingsquid.com/deep-fried-banana-filled-fluffernutters/" target="_blank">Deep-Fried Banana-Filled Fluffernutters</a></p></blockquote>http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/16548696732http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/16548696732Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:22:50 -0800<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lydhzibTOK1qb2cg0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://curiositycounts.com/post/16480458913/the-milwaukee-public-library-promotes-literacy-in" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">curiositycounts</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>The <a href="http://www.mpl.org/" target="_blank">Milwaukee Public Library</a> promotes literacy in funny-cause-it’s-true <a href="http://www.buzzfeed.com/mjs538/milwaukee-public-librarys-brilliant-ad-campaign-t" target="_blank">ad campaign</a>.</p></blockquote>http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/16548660582http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/16548660582Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:22:15 -0800<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lydos4JcHG1qzt64zo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://thegooglymoogly.com/post/16489184565/got-an-old-yoga-mat-weve-got-20-creative-ways-to" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">thegooglymoogly</a>:</p> <blockquote><p><span>Got an old yoga mat? We’ve got </span><strong><a href="http://www.hellobrit.com/living/20-creative-ways-to-repurpose-old-yoga-mats/" target="_blank">20 creative ways to repurpose it</a></strong><span>, from flip flops to laptop cases to keychains to koozies. (via </span><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://britmorin.com/post/16488489601/got-an-old-yoga-mat-weve-got-20-creative-ways-to" target="_blank">brit</a><span>)</span></p></blockquote>http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/16548402333http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/16548402333Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:18:08 -0800<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyeuh2RlWF1qzqoygo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://flavorpill.tumblr.com/post/16521539463/famous-works-of-art-transformed-into-sandwiches" target="_blank">flavorpill</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://flavorwire.com/252860/famous-artworks-transformed-into-sandwiches" target="_blank">Famous works of art transformed into sandwiches </a></p> </blockquote>http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/16547945818http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/16547945818Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:10:49 -0800<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyf5pmeY4U1qz6f9yo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://thisisnthappiness.com/post/16530402010/photorito" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">nevver</a>:</p> <blockquote><p><a href="http://photojojo.com/store/awesomeness/photorito-lens-wrap/" target="_blank">Photorito</a></p></blockquote>http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/16547725463http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/16547725463Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:07:19 -0800<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxta6biLjo1qanzw5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>giant paddle ball (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">Instagram</a> at Mission Dolores Park)</p>http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/15851863984http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/15851863984Sat, 14 Jan 2012 15:20:34 -0800<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxq1vjtnMX1qanzw5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>not gay lunch</p>http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/15763653798http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/15763653798Thu, 12 Jan 2012 21:28:31 -0800<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lx6x6l6GlS1qbw8y4o1_500.png"/><br/><br/>http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/15744300685http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/15744300685Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:31:43 -0800<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxpctvrl691qb2cg0o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://curiositycounts.com/post/15734487005/remarkable-interactive-visualization-of-changes-in" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">curiositycounts</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Remarkable <a href="http://fathom.info/fortune500/" target="_blank">interactive visualization</a> of changes in the Fortune 500 between 1955 and 2010 by Ben Fry.</p></blockquote>http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/15744276259http://annekejong.tumblr.com/post/15744276259Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:31:17 -0800