Some people have asked to read the commencement address I delivered this morning to the 2013 graduates of Butler University. So here it is.
My own commencement speaker, who shall remain nameless, began with a lame joke about how these speeches only come in two varieties: Short and bad. This…
the free style
John Green's tumblr: The Commencement Address
Jon Hamm on Sesame Street? These kids don’t know how lucky they are!
Mad Men’s Jon Hamm visits Sesame Street to explain the art of sculpture, one of the 100 ideas that changed art.
How lovely for these women to see themselves through another’s eyes.
Above: the latest installment in Dove’s ongoing Real Beauty campaign.
The Real Beauty initiative won a PRWeek Award in 2006.
“ Spring is coming grudgingly to Washington this year. Yes, the days are longer, and crocuses, daffodils, and hyacinths are poking up through newly scattered mulch. But the nights and mornings are stubbornly cold, and climatological conditions do not yet reflect the calendrical realities. ”
Got to love a great sentence or two.
“A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Peep.”
A finalist in The Washington Post’s 7th Annual Peeps Diorama Contest.
