February 2012
5 posts
it’s too late, and it’s too bad
so help me god, I will weigh 125 pounds at Rebecca’s wedding
January 2012
7 posts
sex advice from literary works
Sadly in many get-back-togethers, Proust’s description is pretty much on the mark; there are weak moments when we can’t help but covet a shared body, that sense of closeness and comfort, the freedom from problems and reality - even if the object is completely inappropriate. What we forget, of course, is the reality will always win out, and the pleasure might ‘last only a few...
December 2011
10 posts
2011, an abbreviated recap
In February it snowed. A lot.
In March I took a couples camping trip to Arkansas for a long weekend.
In June I was given a promotion at work, was transferred to a new department, got pulled over for driving drunk, was given a sobriety test and passed. My relationship of nearly three years ended, I moved out of Denton into my own apartment in Lewisville, befriended girls I work with, began to...
eyes wider than before
Something must’ve bumped the moon into the earth and tilted it just a bit.. because what the hell is going on with so many Christmas engagements this year? It’s beginning - and suddenly I feel like I am both way too young.. and quickly growing old.
November 2011
9 posts
I always want to be the person you’re texting under the table and not the boring asshole sitting across from you.
You can be anywhere when your life begins. When the future opens up in front of you. You may not even realize it at first, but it’s already happening.
October 2011
12 posts
“A certain man once lost a diamond cuff-link in the wide blue sea, and twenty...”
– Vladimir Nabokov
“Dearest — my body is simply crazy with wanting you — If you don’t come tomorrow...”
– Excerpt of a letter from Georgia O’Keeffe to Alfred Stieglitz (via sea-skylark)
a single girl's mantra
I am too intelligent, too demanding, and too resourceful for anyone to be able to take charge of me entirely. No one knows me or loves me completely. I have only myself.
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“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life,” Jobs said....”
– Steve Jobs
I’m sure this quote has been making its round around the Internet already, but it is just so great.
(via sea-skylark)
September 2011
12 posts
cut my hair short last night
To dream that you or someone else is cutting your hair symbolizes that you are experiencing a loss in strength. You may feel that someone is trying to suppress you. This dream can also mean that you are reshaping your thinking to eliminate negative attitudes or habits.
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