January 2010
1 post
Things I Love Thursday (ok, Sunday)
* Drinking gin and watching Old School Doctor Who
* Being 21!!!!!
* Getting wished happy birthday by bouncers and grocery store clerks when I show them my ID
* Cleaning and organizing my room - A place for everything and everything in its place!
* Wearing new dresses with new coats and new tights
* Birthday dinners at IHOP
* Three day weekends!
* Wandering in the desert, exploring holes and...
May 2009
4 posts
Give up on yourself. Begin taking action now, while being neurotic or imperfect,...
– Shoma Morita
…Your light is seen, your heart is known, your soul is cherished by more people...
– ~Neale Donald Walsch (via gatekeeper)
April 2009
59 posts
The Wisdom of Children
I. A Conversation at the Grownup Table, as Imagined at the Kids’ Table
MOM: Pass the wine, please. I want to become crazy.
DAD: O.K.
GRANDMOTHER: Did you see the politics? It made me angry.
DAD: Me, too. When it was over, I had sex.
UNCLE: I’m having sex right now.
DAD: We all are.
MOM: Let’s talk about which kid I like the best.
DAD: (laughing) You know, but you won’t tell.
MOM: If they...
The Guest
Everything’s just as it was: fine hard snow beats against the dining room windows, and I myself have not changed: even so, a man came to call. I asked him: “What do you want?” He said, “To be with you in hell.” I laughed “It seems you see plenty of trouble ahead for us both.” But lifting his dry hand he lightly touched the flowers “Tell me how they...
Life is both sad and solemn. We are let into a wonderful world, we meet one...
– Sophies World, Jostien-Gaarder (via insituthoughts) (via kari-shma)
great book… think it’s about time for a re-read :)
amaaazing. totally going on my ipod.
The unreal is more powerful than the real, because nothing is as perfect as you...
– Chuck Palahniuk (via jessicachu)
Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle,...
– James Baldwin
Even after all these years
the Sun never says to the earth
“You owe me.”
...
– Hafiz