January 2009
56 posts
It was inevitable: the scent of bitter almonds...
- love in the time of cholera; gabriel garcia marquez
best first sentence of a book ever.
For Shira & Michael :
When New York closes a door, it opens a drink special. Finance and media refugees can take solace at the hipster-y faux-dive, and sip some free tequila every Monday at midnight with proof of unemployment. (Your Netflix bill should qualify.)
411: Midnight on Mondays, 168 Delancey St (between Clinton and Attorney), 212-254-9920
this song probably holds more personal/emotional...
SAGITTARIUS - The Happy-Go-Lucky One (Nov 22 - Dec 21) Good-natured optimist. Doesn’t want to grow up (Peter Pan Syndrome). Indulges self. Boastful. Likes luxuries and gambling. Social and outgoing. Doesn’t like responsibilities. Often fantasizes. Impatient. Fun to be around. Having lots of friends. Flirtatious. Doesn’t like rules. Sometimes hypocritical. Dislikes being confined - tight spaces or...
“Cristina, on the other hand, expected something very different out of love. She...”
– Vicky Cristina Barcelona (via pinkhotel)
I will never love you more than Woody Allen...
331. Be subtle. She sees you.
(via rulesformyunbornson)
babies
this morning i saw two little baby rats having a playdate in the subway tracks. i wanted to scoop them up & feed them balls of cheddar. i believe this is widely known as ‘maternal instinct.’
Sweet Dispostion: The Temper Trap
if i were a...
on a freezing chicago street:: margot & the...
500 Days of Summer →
“”
– c'mon skinny love just last the year
pour a little salt we were never here
my, my, my, my, my, my, my, my
staring at the sink of blood and crushed veneer
i tell my love to wreck it all
cut out all the ropes and let me fall
my, my, my, my, my, my, my, my
right in the moment this order's tall
i told...
my new fave tumblytumb →
Shit or get off the pot
is a common English language colloquial expression, used to imply a person should follow up their stated intentions, with action. It is also used to urge someone to complete a task with a greater degree of efficiency or timeliness than is observed at the time the expression is used. - wikipedia
proprioception
knowing where you are in the world, where your body stops and everything else begins.
see also: je t’aime jusqu’au bout. to love someone all the way to the ends of their fingers and tips of their ears (etc)
(via scout)
sentimental heart: she & him
The List
theunemployeds:
I spent Christmas day watching shows on TLC about people who won the lottery, there were lots of ‘em. People are dumb fools, let me tell you, it was very upsetting. I took out my pen and paper and wrote out a list for when I win. I refer to the list as “The List.” The List not only contains the list of things I would do once I won (i.e. buy a starbucks for my very own, buy a...
They left the corporate cocoon to blossom -... →
looped:
that’s what i’m talkin bout. go do that thang ther.
Google manager leaves during slow economy to force himself to change
He says large resources can actually slow down the creative process
Another ex-Google worker says, “There’s more to life than money”
Priscilla - let’s pack up our desks & meet by the lobby in 30 min, k?
http://areyoureadyforamiracle.net/ →