December 2009
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I’m alone in the DJ booth with a full pot of coffee in my belly jamming to the Footloose soundtrack and compulsively nom’ing clementines. Now who’s having the better Christmas?
“Today’s idea: Handwriting is dying because it’s a slow and inefficient way of getting our thoughts out — a hindrance to thinking, given the alternatives, an essay says.”
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Why Handwriting Is History - an article in the NY Times
http://ideas.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/12/23/why-handwriting-is-history/?partner=rss&emc=rss
(via tug-a-lu) [I love that my mom now tumbl’s.]
“On a scale of 1 to date, that was date.”
—Devin
My mom just called me to tell me that her and my dad went to the senior citizen center. They played bingo and won laundry detergent, a box of vanilla wafers, a shirt, and a can of salmons. She was so excited.
I don’t want to get old.
That sounds pretty cool to me!
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Everyone is too scared to just be honest.
“I’ve decided that skiing is a slightly controlled way of falling.”
—Brecken
Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood
Nina Simone
“Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood” by Nina Simone (whatta woman)
Up until the last year, I had never knocked over a glass of liquid. I think the count has reached like 15 for this month already. This year will be known as the Year of the Klutz.
Welcome.
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“I’m in a river … it’s flowing fast.”
—Fire nights are good nights!
Too bad the 90’s sucked dick.
This is bullshit for reasons I don’t have enough time before work to list. But expect a serious lecture next time I see you, Wong-Ken.
Drinking sabatical begins
now.
Permanence is an illusion. Never grow comfortable.
“In the valley
There was a beautiful maiden
Whom the prince drifted into love with
Like a New Mexico made from apple thunder and long
glass beds.” —(initiate panic-attack re: haven’t begun my piece that’s due at 5:30 … now!)
There was a beautiful maiden
Whom the prince drifted into love with
Like a New Mexico made from apple thunder and long
glass beds.” —(initiate panic-attack re: haven’t begun my piece that’s due at 5:30 … now!)
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Now I'm looking over the prettiest thing I've ever found/ It's a full glass of whiskey and it's something that's caught my eye
Winter Break Checklist
- Watch movies and documentaries!
- Arrested Development marathon
- Museums
- Learn 10 new GRE words a day (ha…)
I can help with these ones!
Daisy left me a little bottle of Sprite and a Dunkin Donuts bag in the fridge with Sharpie’d letters spelling out “Happy B-Day, B!” Best roommate ever.
Cheers.
- Me: Hope it was nothing too profound in that case.
- Erik: Haha, no not at all, more just 'you dont have to be My friend because its my birthday' addressing pat while you grabbed his butt, all in good fun
