February 2012
16 posts
Assuming I have no job holding me back, this girl is moving to Austin in the fall.
Or Portland.
Or New York.
Or Vancouver.
Or Montreal
I’ve never been one to think things through before making decisions. Chicago was a decision I made while drinking too much red wine at piano bar in Iowa City. A month later, here I was. How does one know where they are meant to be if they don’t...
January 2012
17 posts
Drunkards
- I prefer my drinks strong, my lights weak, and my music meaningful with a touch of nostalgia.
- “I bite my lip as confidence is speaking to me”
- “You’re the reason why I moved to the city and why I need to leave.”
- I find it hard to stay in the same place for far too long. I’ve grown weary here, my legs ache from the stillness.
- “Everything...
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Bookmarks
“I was in love with literature and with a woman to whom I’d been attracted in part because she was a brilliant reader.”
“The classic nerd, who finds a home in facts or technology or numbers, is marked not by a displaced sociability but by an anti-sociability. Reading does resemble more nerdy pursuits in that it’s a habit that both feeds on a sense of isolation...
NY TIMES: "The Obama administration said on... →
inothernews:
Huge.
Every Iowan that voted for Santorum must be the...
The Iowa caucuses… It is the Super Bowl of old midwestern people in a gym...
– STEPHEN COLBERT, The Colbert Report (via inothernews)
December 2011
35 posts
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Andy Hutchins: Andre 3000 on "Play the Guitar" →
andyhutchins:
Andre 3000 remains ridiculously great at rapping.
Man, I keep havin’ this reoccurin’ image where I’m
Standin’ on top of Church’s Chicken playin’ guitar Look over and I see B.o.B wit’ this strange cigar He standin’ on top of Dunkin’ Donuts, it’s like he own it We at the corner of Gi’ It To…
Forget your favorite rapper, Andre is the best.
As she laughed I was aware of becoming involved
in her laughter and being part...
– T.S. Eliot, “Hysteria,” 1915. (via mills)