December 2010
Tori Amos | Winter
When you gonna make up your...
“The real lover is the man who can thrill you by kissing your forehead.”
– Marilyn Monroe
“Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.”
– William James
This morning I was once again informed that I...
Missed my calling?
“I am writing
graffitti on your body
I am drawing the story of
how hard we...”
– ani difranco
“I myself am made entirely of flaws, stitched together with good intentions.”
– Augusten Burroughs
The Moon Tonight
When I was in astronomy class, the professor taught us a way to determine whether the moon was waxing or waning. He basically said, “If you put a line up against the side that’s not round, you’ll either see a ‘d’ or a ‘b’. The ‘d’ is for death, which means it’s waning, and the ‘b’ is for birth, which means it’s...
“Now I see the secret of the making of the best persons, it is to grow in the...”
– Walt Whitman
Military Family—A Work In Progress
I hear little tidbits about my family’s military history here and there, but I can never remember the details when I try discussing it with others. But there’s a long history of men (and women) in the military in my family, which I find incredibly fascinating. As an adult, there are few things I enjoy more than grabbing a beer with my dad and listening to him recount his days in the...
Merry Happy Christmas
I’m feeling very “Bridget Jones’s Diary” this year with the extra weight and the love-interest conundrum. I’m a 30-year-old (almost) with a messy life and bad hair. Do you know that phrase ”I went around my elbow just to get to my thumb”? It might be an exclusively southern cliche, but it basically means “I took the jacked-up, long-ass way to get...
JUST PRESS PLAY
LOL PRESS PLAY AND LOOK AT THE GIF
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