December 2010
86 posts
tonight's menu:
chipotle chicken pasta (although I couldn’t find chipotle peppers at the store, so it’s more like red bell pepper chicken pasta+sriracha); vanilla chai cupcakes; champagne (duh)
“Some of the most famous books are the least worth reading. Their fame was due...”
– Moliere. Ironically, this is how I feel about Moliere.
“After Pierre and Marie Curie married in 1895, ‘they took their honeymoon...”
– O, I like them.
My $15 Mr. Coffee is treating me pretty well.
Here’s to simplicity.
Should I spend my Christmas money on a Keurig machine, a regular coffee machine, or a French press?
Highlights of My Christmas Presents, or...
significant
My ipod currently has 66.6 mb of free space.
Top 24 Albums of 2k10
24. Midlake- The Courage of Others
23. The Thermals- Personal Life
22. Blonde Redhead- Penny Sparkle
21. Belle & Sebastian- Write About Love
20. Balmorhea- Constellations
19. The Orchids- The Lost Star
18. The Love Language- Libraries
17. Arcade Fire- The Suburbs
16. Summer Fiction- S/T
15. Transmittens- We Disappear
14. The Acorn- No Ghost
13. Trembling Blue...
today:
nice leisurely run
baking the requested red velvet cake for my dad’s birthday
admiring my new Joan Holloway golden pen necklace
long, silent drive to SEK
laundry party
??? (o, possibility~~~)
“What are the effects of the eclipse on werewolves’ transformations? ...”
– awesome
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-12-19) →
Burnt Ones (20)
Arcade Fire (8)
The Thermals (8)
The Electric Pop Group (7)
Trembling Blue Stars (7)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Me: So I spent part of my day at the Salvation Army today sorting foodstuffs.
Aric: How was that?
Me: I have to say, I expected to see more soldiers. Firearms, maybe. Not much of an army.
Aric: Hahaha, more of a Salvation Coast Guard?
Me: Salvation Citizen's Arrest.
Aric: Salvation Pacifist Militia.
Me: Salvation Civil Disobedience.
Aric: Haha, best one.
3:20 CST--
Lunchtime in California Smoketime in New York Amarettotime in my apartment
tonight's menu
roast duck; spiced whole-grain apple pie; Strongbow
Now that it's almost winter
I can finally acknowledge how much I hate gladiator sandals.
Care Bears and Sweet Potatoes: Open Ask To All:... →
regazzadilupo:
paper-is-patient:
mspipcheerio:
catsandscience:
rosemarysbabyjane:
uhuh-she-said:
Reblog with your neurosis:
I fucking hate the sound of a babbling brook. Even writing it made me grimace. Give me a river or give me nothing at all.
Paper bags being scrunched up.
Nails…
Babies breathing. I know, I know. But the sound makes me feel gross. It’s so wet sometimes....
Here's to you, Weihnachtsmann!
O, and you, too, Christkind.
Christmas will always be a completely German holiday to me [via strict Lutheran upbringing]. O Tannenbaum and Stille Nacht are still my go-to carols…I mean…as much as one really has go-to carols past the age of twelve. I’m even thinking of going to the Christmas Eve service of my childhood to hear a new generation of put-upon children try to...
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Best Songs of 2k10 pt. 2
1. Trembling Blue Stars- My Face for the World to See 2. Girls- Alright 3. Owen Pallett- Lewis Takes Action 4. His Name Is Alive- St. Michael 5. Guards- Don’t Wake the Dead 6. The Pains of Being Pure at Heart- Say No to Love 7. Arcade Fire- Sprawl II (Mountains Beyond Mountains) 8. The Fresh & Onlys- Fascinated 9. The Orchids- Back to Your House 10. Transmittens- Holiday 11. Britta...
Today in staff meeting we ate pizza and played...
We can do that because we’re not trying to make a profit, you see.
Anonymous asked: So. Did you really think I wouldn't find you? Watch out for your cat, or he will soon be my hat. Mayflowermay, more like Mayflowernay.