Joel Burns' "It Gets Better" Speech at City Council

I know this is at least a week old. I'm finally getting around to watching it. It's difficult because of the 12 minute length, but it's such a worthwhile viewing. If you do watch this, please stick with it until the end.

Stephen Fry on Language

I used to be really prudish when it came to grammar and language. I'm getting over it.

Don't Ask, Don't Tell

I didn't know our military had a "don't ask, don't tell" policy until at least the end of high school or college.  I just didn't think something so ridiculous could actually BE a policy.

Let's just end it already.



Dan Choi - Don't Tell, Martha! from The Moth on Vimeo.

Let his dataset change your mindset

Hans Rosling: Let my dataset change your mindset | Video on TED.com

Alain de Botton on a Kinder Philosophy of Success

True Grit

I always get excited when a Coen brothers movie is coming out. This one looks really promising. I can't wait.