May 2012
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summer will consist of hanging out at the pool at campbell and eating tacos from this place, in addition to driving to the north carolina museum of science weekly and reading lots of books.
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Kat,
I have no way to transmit this information to you other than tumblr, but this park is like 10 minutes from the apartment, Tyler and I go walking there almost every day. ANYWAY, there’s a big(ish) lake there, and you can rent canoes/boats. I’ll have to check on the rates, but we could practice here maybe before we embark on a more serious trek on a river or something?
Glow: Living Lights
June 19-September 12, 2010
The first-ever museum exhibition to explore the phenomenon of bioluminescence - an organism’s ability to produce its own light.
I will be attending this.
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The United States Postal Service is by far the most incompetent branch of the government I have ever worked with, and both my parents are exmilitary intel, so that is really saying something.
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Things I have learned from watching the Lost Tapes:
1. do not leave your friend/partner to go get help when they are injured. they will get eaten by a critter.
2. if you cannot find your friend because you did not obey rule 1, or because you split up, s/he has been eaten by a critter.
3. when a critter eats you, they will never find your body.
4. the government will confiscate any tapes...
facebook deactivated.
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The person I lived with — we lived together for all of those years, so we made trips to our favorite places in Europe, so that we could read our favorite books, so that we could listen to music.
You know who my gods are, who I believe in fervently? Herman Melville, Emily Dickinson — she’s probably the top — Mozart, Shakespeare, Keats. These are wonderful gods who have gotten me through the...
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“Recognize that the very molecules that make up your body, the atoms that construct the molecules, are traceable to the crucibles that were once the centers of high mass stars that exploded their chemically rich guts into the galaxy, enriching pristine gas clouds with the chemistry of life.
So that we are all connected to each other biologically, to the earth chemically and to the rest of the...
summer goals:
-walk or swim everyday
-eat more vegetables
-read books (that are not brit lit, for christ’s sake)
The Forest Unseen by David George Haskall
To Kill a Mockingbird
Hopscotch by Julio Cortazar
April 2012
20 posts
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zero motivation.
zero motivation.
zero motivation.
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“Being a Humanist means trying to behave decently without expectation of rewards or punishment after you are dead.”
“Many people need desperately to receive this message: ‘I feel and think much as you do, care about many of the things you care about, although most people do not care about them. You are not alone.’” -Kurt Vonnegut
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first espresso based drink since January, second cup of coffee since January.
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“It’s always important to bring Tim Tebow into a Renaissance literature discussion.”
“Basically, for Spencer, women had cooties. Tim Tebow and cooties. This is obviously intellectual.”
-Ryals
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groceries purchased today:
-grapes
-apples
-baby carrots
-bananas
-asparagus
-salmon
-brown rice
-olive oil
-spinach
Mission “stop eating crap” has begun.
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All hail Madison, queen of the perfectionists.
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March 2012
27 posts
Quote of the weekend:
“I’m too tired from this bullshit to be cynical, bitter or sarcastic”
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“I’m usually agnostic, but I’m an atheist on bad days.”
The above statement completely explains my life philosophy.
