April 2010
gundas asked: Where are the feasts we were promised?
Where is the wine?
Where is the wine?
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Friday Happiness
Not being afraid to cry
strawberries and cream
summer nights out
Giving my stuff away
A new pair of shoes.
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“My mother was real cheap. Okay, practical. She would never pay a bill on time....”
– Chris Rock
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“I am an excitable person who only understands life lyrically, musically, in whom...”
– Anais Nin.
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gundas asked: When will the world end?
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Stupid Colleagues, everyone has one.
http://stupidcolleague.blogspot.com/
This was sent in by my friend David and gave me a few giggles and chuckles.
Here’s an example of utter stupidity:
Susan is going on holiday, but wants to keep her luggage as light as possible. Don’t worry she’s had an idea: “How can I fold my clothes to make them weigh less?” Unfortunately the answer is in two stages, the first...
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“Those of you who often over-commit or feel too scattered may appreciate a new...”
– Hell Yeah!
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“come here
lower your eyes and surrender
to the blossoms spring has brought
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– Lyrics to flight in formation by Rome.
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This week's sounds
Boyd Rice - History’s lesson
Fischerspooner - the 15th
Sparklehorse- eyepennies
The Sound - Winning
Beck - Round the Bend
White Stripes -sister don’t you know my name?
Mando Diao- Blue lining White Trenchcoat
Crystal Castles- Vanishes
Boyz Noise- Don’t believe the hype
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Why Eat Locally? - Locavores
Our food now travels an average of 1,500 miles before ending up on our plates. This globalization of the food supply has serious consequences for the environment, our health, our communities and our tastebuds. Much of the food grown in the breadbasket surrounding us must be shipped across the country to distribution centers before it makes its way back to our supermarket shelves. Because uncounted...
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Friday Happiness
surprises (of the good sort)
the weekend
handmade stuffed animals
getting postcards from friends on holiday
having a cold beer on friday after work
“In America, they spend more money incarcerating people than they do on educating...”
– http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/apr/20/darryl-durr-death-penalty
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“It seems to me that the god that is commonly worshipped in civilized countries...”
– Thoreau.
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“All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Woman on the verge
Woman on the verge
She was a media executive at the top of her game. But a debilitating midlife crisis forced Camilla Nicholls to hit rock bottom. In a searingly honest account, she details her nervous breakdown – and her tentative steps back to recovery
It all started slipping away from me in July 2000. Depression had been part of my life for a long time, but that summer it ceased to be under...
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gundas asked: are angels gender differentiated?
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Chavela Vargas - Que te vaya bonito
Ojala que te vaya bonito ojala que se acaben tus penas que te digan que yo ya no existo que conozcas personas mas buenas que te den lo que no pude darte aunque yo te haya dado de todo nunca mas volvere a molestarte
te adore, te perdi, ya ni modo Cuantas cosas quedaron prendidas hasta dentro del fondo de mi alma cuantas luces dejaste encendidas yo no se como voy a apagarlas.
Ojala que mi amor no...
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“I am not the happiest person. In fact, in the battle between joy and misery, I’d...”
– The Bitch Rules // Elizabeth Wurtzel (via thelovelybones)
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“Do not complain about others. Change yourself if you want peace. It is easier to...”
