February 2010
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“Robert was the first great death in a series of great deaths,” she says,...”
– Patti Smith’s New York stories | Music | The Observer
Can’t wait to get my sister to hack off my hair.
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Pushing through a bad mood by cleaning.
January 2010
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Rich Dad Poor Dad is a scam. #richdadpoordad
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“i think that writer’s block is kind of bullshit. i think that what people...”
– The Dresden Dolls - Contact the Band
“and to a certain extent, its true. you KNOW that by dressing expressively,...”
– blog « amanda palmer
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“i folded up kambriel’s dress and kept it in my ukulele case, which i carried...”
– blog « amanda palmer
“Really. Because I remember when creativity was to be smacked with a belt.”
– Lil’ Donette | dooce®
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I am amazed by and envious of people who can speak clearly at a nearly imperceptable level.
Fucking fuck fuck!!!
RIP Kate - Kate and Anna McGarrigle on “The Journal” (December 25, 1990) http://youtu.be/Fvz2jhJZB9k
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“Her legacy will live on in recordings and in her children. “I sometimes...”
– Kate McGarrigle appreciation: Spirited artist was one of a kind
Making art myself/now I’ll be useful if there’s/an apocalypse. #postwartrade
Struggling w/ the concept of sacrifice. Like, really struggling.
Scared and excited and feeling trepidation about my possible new career path. What if it doesn’t work? What if I can’t pay for it?
RT @HolyGod: Pat Robertson does not speak for Me.
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Up early for the first time in months. Ow.
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One of my resolutions
…was to keep a one-sentence journal.
Theory: 365 page journal, with each page having a day of the year as it’s title, with a sentence (or two) for each year, starting this year.
Reality: Writing a sentence or two each day so far, but in the book my sister got me for Christmas that isn’t big enough. So, I’ve just been writing each day down on the same page. I need to get...
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“The Rules are like cognitive therapy - behave civilly, and eventually...”
– A.J. Jacobs, from The Guinea Pig Diaries (chapter: What Would George Washington Do?)
Also, George’s Rules.
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Starting the 100 Push Ups Challenge again. Not sure if I should do girl ones or real ones.
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Update
Bad news: I am physically incapable of doing even a single “real” push up.
Good news: I am stronger in both girly push ups and squats than when I started last year. I did the initial test and qualified for the second category, not the first.
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I think I’ve actually developed a bit of a phobia of going to bed before 2 a.m.
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“She has said that she is not bothered by their 23-year age gap. ‘I’ve...”
– Film-maker Sam Taylor-Wood, 42, pregnant by 19-year-old film star fiancé | Mail Online
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I think Hoffman is one of the most romantic films ever made. #petersellers
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Didn’t like The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus as much as I’d hoped. Still wish Heath Ledger wasn’t dead.
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“The last two centuries have proved a far darker time for women than the Middle...”
– Terry Jones - Medieval Lives
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God, I can be a sentimental fuck. (Watching My Big Fat Greek Wedding).
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Dr. Pepper’s gone, think I’ll open my wee bottle of champagne.
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“The loneliness of writing, or of my kind of writing at least, is absolute. The...”
– Ave atque Vale « The New Adventures of Stephen Fry
RT @TheLoveStories: “Just because it hasn’t happened yet, doesn’t mean it wont.” #TLS
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RT @yokoono: Try to say nothing negative about anybody for three days, for forty-five days, for three months. See what happens to your life.
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I am so grateful to have a bunch of episodes of Penn Radio for the bus ride home.