January 2010
62 posts
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so just a few weeks ago, i was discussing with some out-of-state friends what having a provisional license means in maryland. i just got my “real” license a month ago and i couldn’t figure out the difference between that and my old one. so i didn’t really know what to tell them.
i got a letter today from the mva. i have to take a driver’s improvement class because i...
I’M WRITING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! IT IS GOING OK!!!! FEELING GOOD ABOUT MYSELF/MY ACHIEVEMENTS/MY TALENTS(?)!!!!! I HAD TWO BREAKFASTS THIS MORNING!!!! PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION!!!!!!!
i had to stop listening to mountain goats while working on this story because i was accidentally stealing john darnielle’s lyrics and getting discouraged.
tumblr loves the 80s, right?
not to be confused with meryl’s tumblr name, blue monday is a new wave show hosted by lauren, nick, and charlotte monday nights from six to eight pm. you can listen live or download later from wmucradio.com. we had some technical difficulties with our first show, but from now on we’ll be keeping track of our playlists here.
“songs that you know and that you dance to by...
Scott Meets Family Circus -- A Comic Gets Its... →
tesslynch: Important.
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there is such hypocrisy in wanting the best for someone else. i want better for myself. my stories are sad and short, so that no one can leave or die. i refuse to write you out of your problems. i do not wish you well.
this creeps the shit outta me. →
utah, go figure, huh?
“A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong, gives it a superficial appearance of being right, and raises at first a formidable outcry in defense of custom. But the tumult soon subsides. Time makes more converts than reason.” - Thomas Paine
There’s a reason he called this shit Common Sense.
ypaul:
I’m taking winter classes and I had a assignment due, and me and my friends were like oh, hey! lets buy a shit ton of little bottles of wine and get drunk in DC. 6 mini bottle of wine and 2 granny smith woodchucks later I found myself walking on the reflecting pool, because it was frozen. Then right at the end by the Lincoln memorial we fell through. and then jumped back up on the ice and...
i’m going to try to think of everything, from now on, as an exercise in resilience of the human spirit.
that’s a thing, right?
remember how we won at highschool? and it DIDN’T MATTER?!
– emily kay
i just had to be talked down from buying the sims 3 for my macbook. i had a sudden urge to play the sims, and after a half hour of investigation, downloading it seemed impossible. so i sat with the screen up to buy it for about five minutes.
and this is how i was justifying that meaningless $50 purchase: “but i want to make sims for the cast of skins.”
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Anonymous asked: i have been away from tumblr for too long. since when can you do this? i am going to abuse it, i have a feeling. wait. no i'm not. ahhh!
anyway, i like your blog. keep doing it. also break was fun and i miss you. also also this is blair...anonymity fail! (sadtrombone.mp3)
anyway, i like your blog. keep doing it. also break was fun and i miss you. also also this is blair...anonymity fail! (sadtrombone.mp3)
write in my honesty box, you guys. →
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My guest James Fowler has written a book about the power of social networks,...
– Stephen Colbert (via soupsoup) (via drinkyourjuice)
tronroy:
I WATCH TV AND AM AWARE OF POPULAR CULTURE
Everyone is a douchebag in this video. Of course the guy from the Jersey Shore doing the hairstyling is innately a douchebag. Yet what really pisses me off is Michael Cera and his overt attempt to glean irony and lols from the obviously ridiculous. I mean its obvious these Jersey Shore people are fucking absurd, we don’t need you, MICHEAL...
WELL SOMEONE STOLE MY 8TH GRADE MOCKUMENTARY ON... →
but for real, i love all things goatman, and andrew bowser usually makes bowie proud. mine was called “the goatman project” and i shot it in order on my mom’s way old camcorder. the credits were on pieces of paper.
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everything i wanted to say to my parents when they... →
(via hexproof) oof. “white people as saviours” movies. not a favorite genre.
i am incapable of sleeping in anymore. i went back to sleep after i woke up at 7:00. it’s 8:30. ok.