January 2011
“Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to...”
– Jane Austen (via libraryland)
“The girl wasn’t so young that she did not know the delicious satisfaction of...”
– E.B. White, from The Ring of Time
Submitted by forever-the-optimist (via quote-book)
You Should Date An Illiterate Girl « Thought... →
Do it, because a girl who reads understands syntax. Literature has taught her that moments of tenderness come in sporadic but knowable intervals. A girl who reads knows that life is not planar; she knows, and rightly demands, that the ebb comes along with the flow of disappointment. A girl who has read up on her syntax senses the irregular pauses—the hesitation of breath—endemic to a lie. A girl...
2011:11:11 Art Project
Lately, I have taken to wishing on 11:11 for the same thing. Why? Because I am too much of a wuss to do something about it so I take my chances on digital numbers with massive intergalactic hopes that the energy I put into my minute-long wish will somehow transform into matter and send the hells bells out.
To accompany this act of passive cowardice, I have now resolved to create my own fiction...
Good News: Lost and inch off the waist, yey! Bad...
TwentyFourBit: Bob Dylan to Publish 6 More Books →
twentyfourbit:
Bob Dylan has not only inked a deal to publish the highly anticipated second and third volumes in his trilogy of memoirs, Chronicles, but the poet laureate of rock has even more books on the way, as well. Crain’s New York Business reports that Dylan’s literary agent sought an 8-figure…
David Tennnaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaant!
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Best photo ever
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The Two Week Tuna and Water Diet begins!
Technically supposed to start yesterday but I ended up eating chimichangas (?) for dinner:|
j3nna asked: GINA MERRY CHRISTMAS!!!!!!!!!
Noah Baumbach’s The Squid and the Whale deserves a special place in film heaven as it hits closer to home than I care to admit. Its sincere yet desolate picture of how people deal with change, tragedy, and shame belies the desperation of a family torn apart by the tension of too much or too little aggression, intellectual pride versus creative ambition, the repeated mention of overwhelming...
