December 2010
21 posts
My New Year's resolution
Ask more questions.
“The human body essentially recreates itself every six months. Nearly every cell...”
Spiraling thoughts →
sore-thumbelina:
All these hundreds of thousands of blogs filled with repetitive pictures of pretty, malnourished girls in their underwear on roofs and in back gardens. All these men with expensive cameras churning out the same picture with slight variation, a gap between her front teeth, one more rib, a black lace bra, no bra, a pot plant, a sunflare, cigarette smoke and sunglasses, the same...
Why my life is a joke
Grades were posted today.
My favorite class was cross-cultural journalism. It’s my worst grade.
My least favorite class was statistics. It’s my best grade.
WTF. Seriously, though, that journalism class was a complete bitch. And stats was kind of a major joke.
the Harry Potter Life ϟ.: When I write and read, I... →
oh-potter-you-rotter:
(via straitjacketbook)
Writing: I’m giving you what I’ve held in my heart and my head for as long as I can remember. I’m trying to show you the worlds that have seeded themselves there just because that’s the best way my brain works and from the other books that I’ve read that have kept me…
List of books I want to read this winter break:
To Kill A Mockingbird — i.e., the best book ever.
Eat, Pray, Love
1984
The Great Gatsby
Catch-22
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
The Killer Angels
Up In The Air
The Reader
The Accidental Billionaires
So that’s two books a week. Can I do it? Hopefully.
and I’m holding Wally, who’s going.
Where isn’t the question,
though we think it is;
we don’t even know where the living are,
in this raddled and unraveling “here.”
—Mark Doty, Atlantis
I’m pretty open about how much I hate poetry, but I came across this line while studying for my English final, and for some reason it just really stuck out at...
“Part of the beauty of falling in love with you is...
I listened to this song for a good four straight hours on repeat this summer while I studied for my math final, and I still do not understand what this means at all. It just seems so backward to me that I can’t comprehend what he is talking about.