January 2010
Though, sometimes, he dreamed of that sort of family, the ‘proper’ sort of family. He dreamed of bedrooms, breakfast at the kitchen table, shopping trips, brushing teeth in the bathroom, saying goodnight to everyone, and hiding someone’s toothbrush.
“Atticus Finch is the same in his house as he is on the public streets.”
– Miss Maudie//To Kill A Mockingbird
Word of the Day
Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis. Say that three times fast.
“It is only when we’ve been through the darkness that we are able to...”
This, I think, is what volunteers and non-profit organizations strive for: the instance in which roles blur so that the giver and the receiver are manifested in both parties.
“Is it so bad, then, to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and...”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
...ALL MY FAV SHOWS WERE LISTED OMG!
24 30 Rock 7th Heaven ALF Alias All That American Gothic America’s Next Top Model Angel Arrested Development Babylon 5 Batman: The Animated Series Battlestar Galactica (the old one) Battlestar Galactica (the new one) Baywatch Beverly Hills 90210 (original) Bewitched Bonanza Bones Bosom Buddies Boston Legal Boy Meets World Brothers And Sisters Buffy the Vampire Slayer Californication...
“There comes a point in your life when you realize who matters, who never did,...”
All About Dreams...
1. You forget 90% of your dreams. Within 5 minutes of waking, half of your dream is forgotten. Within 10, 90% is gone.
2. Blind people also dream. People who became blind after birth can see images in their dreams. People who are born blind do not see any images, but have dreams equally vivid involving their other senses of sound, smell, touch and emotion.
3. Everybody dreams. Every human being...
Apparently I am German and Spanish...?!?
British
[x] You drink a lot of tea. [x] You know what a brolly is. [ ] Deal or No Deal has taken over your life. [ ] You wanted Ben to win X Factor. [ ] You use the word “bugger”or the phrase “bloody hell.” [x] Fish and Chips are yummy. [ ] You can eat a Full English Breakfast. [ ] You dislike emos almost as much as you dislike chavs. [x] Its football…not soccer. Total: 4 Australian [ ] You wear...
“LIFE’S A GIFT.”
“The Eskimos had fifty-two names for snow because it was important to them: there...”
– Oryx and Crake (I think)//Margaret Atwood
“A lot of times pretending is a lot more work than just doing what you’re...”
– Sara Wayland
Viva La Vida
gothamcitychelsea:
I used to rule the world Seas would rise when I gave the word Now in the morning I sleep alone Sweep the streets I used to own I used to roll the dice Feel the fear in my enemy’s eyes Listen as the crowd would sing “Now the old king is dead! Long live the king!” One minute I held the key Next the walls were closed on me And I discovered that my castles stand Upon...
“For what it’s worth, it’s never too late, or in my case too early, to be whoever...”
– Benjamin Button//The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
