October 2010
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“Do you think I’m wonderful? she asked him one day as they leaned against the...”
– Jonathan Safran Foer (Everything Is Illuminated)
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September 2010
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Four weeks in College Park has been enough.
Ready to move back to Prague (89 days). Ready to move back to Newport (65 days). Ready for my best friends to be sleeping in my house awaiting my 21st (35 days).
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Richard Siken
Every morning the maple leaves. Every morning another chapter where the hero shifts from one foot to the other. Every morning the same big and little words all spelling out desire, all spelling out You will be alone always and then you will die. So maybe I wanted to give you something more than a catalog of non-definitive acts, something other than the desperation. Dear So-and-So, I’m...
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I Believe All of This: It took him like 20 years... →
China is doing moon shots. Yes, that’s plural. When I say “moon shots” I mean big, multibillion-dollar, 25-year-horizon, game-changing investments. China has at least four going now: one is building a network of ultramodern airports; another is building a web of high-speed trains connecting…
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“Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.”
– Madame Curie
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“…I have this strange feeling that I’m not myself anymore. It’s hard to put into...”
– Haruki Murakami (via three3stamps)
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Dear Coke Talk: On your dream job. →
dearcoketalk:
i am a great photographer. I have a kick ass eye for …well shit, everything (it’s the one thing i can brag about.) It’s my dream job. Unfortunately, it is not my 9-5, and I have a mortgage etc, which my day job supports. Am I stuck? or do I risk it all on my “eye”? i know… i don’t know you, and…
“She was like a piano in a country where everyone has had their hands cut off.”
“My real self wanders elsewhere, far away, wanders on and on invisibly and has...”
– Hermann Hesse
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Sizzle Muffin: 12 days →
sizzlemuffin:
until I’m back in Europe. we have a free day in the middle of the trip and are having problems deciding on what to do with it, suggestions? we can either add a day to Stockholm, Berlin, Prague, Florence, or Cinque Terra… or we can take a side trip to somewhere from those cities. Stockholm,…
This is going to be totally biased, but if you are looking for a cheap/worthwhile...
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WatchI am all for fantasy and fairytales and generally just beautiful things (scenery, wardrobe, etc.), but “The Continuing Saga of the Suicide Brothers”, just doesn’t do it for me.
Starring Rupert Friend, Tom Mison, and Keira Knightley, the short film will be avail. on iTunes September 21st.
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WatchA film by Moses Berkson starring Lykke Li
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“I can’t think of any greater happiness than to be with you all the time, without...”
– Franz Kafka
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-9-12) →
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Final Fantasy (22)
My Sick Uncle (18)
Soap&Skin (15)
Arcade Fire (7)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
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“If I see him after I leave this campus, I hope every moment of my life before...”
– Me. To my best friend. (via thefineprint2010)
and this is why I absolutely adore my friends.
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