January 2012
8 posts
I saw Zaz this past weekend at Globalfest....
December 2011
6 posts
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-12-25) →
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Lifehouse (15)
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November 2011
17 posts
“In novels the greatest powers of the mind are displayed, in which, the most...”
– Jane Austen - Northanger Abbey (via riskofblossoming)
“A good night’s sleep helps you perform well in school, and so if you’re a...”
– Lemony Snicket, The Austere Academy (via prettybooks)
Remembering by Rilke
aperfectcommotion:
And you wait. You wait for the one thing that will change your life, make it more than it is— something wonderful, exceptional, stones awakening, depths opening to you. In the dusky bookstalls old books glimmer gold and brown. You think of lands you journeyed through, of paintings and a dress once worn by a woman you never found again. And suddenly you know: that was enough....
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-11-6) →
Zbigniew Preisner (38)
Aqualung (3)
Noah And The Whale (2)
Simon & Garfunkel (2)
Yael Naïm (1)
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“Boys and girls in America have such a sad time together; sophistication demands...”
– Jack Kerouac, On the Road (via sleepingthroughreality)
October 2011
8 posts
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june and after: Make Yourself Cry →
juneandafter:
Life is woven with these tiny disappointments that we toss aside in light of our responsibilities – we can’t take time away from work to nurse a letdown; careers are not concerned with whether or not we’ve been rejected by a person, place, or thing. We feel obligated to deal with our problems in a…
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“No one wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven don’t want to die to...”
– Excerpt from Steve Job’s 2005 Stanford Commencement Speech (via juneandafter)
September 2011
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“Aside from the two old chestnuts of Hamlet criticism—Hamlet’s character and...”
– Hamlet: The Undiscovered Country by Stephen Roth
August 2011
18 posts
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“Men, straight men, can look at women in mini skirts, in fishnets, in their...”
– Hugo Schwyzer (via sweetcakes-and-milkshakes)
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-8-21) →
Brian Maes (54)
Counting Crows (4)
Allison Weiss (3)
The Weepies (3)
Feist (3)
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"Wait" by Galway Kinnell
Wait, for now. Distrust everything, if you have to. But trust the hours. Haven’t they carried you everywhere, up to now? Personal events will become interesting again. Hair will become interesting. Pain will become interesting. Buds that open out of season will become lovely again. Second-hand gloves will become lovely again, their memories are what give them the need for other hands. And...