February 2012
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I set the bar pretty high.
me: I'm still drunk from last night, so not sure how I feel when sober up this evening, but that sounds fun. I'll let you know.
SG: HAHAHAHAAH. You make me proud.
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“Fried chicken just tend to make you feel better about life.”
– Minny Jackson, The Help.
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“It’s like when you are excited about a girl and you see a couple holding hands,...”
– The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky.
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Yours Ever Dutifully
So last night I couldn’t sleep, so I decided to make the Historian a Valentine’s Day card. I have some supplies left over from college studio art classes. When it was time to sign it, I suddenly couldn’t decided on the valediction.
Love seemed like some kind of premature declaration. I L-U-V the guy, but I’m not IN love with him. So, I decided to go with something from his...
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Hearts Will Never Be Practical
SC: Just want to make sure you're not off crying alone like K on new years.
me: LOL. That would require me to have feelings.
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DTH | Multimedia: Duke Game →
May be because I watched the game in my apartment and no one in my office follows college basketball, I found this strangely comforting. Seeing everyone go through the same range of emotion as I did. Also, all shots inside the bars just makes me miss Chapel Hill.
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Just the Essentials
The Historian: Do you have anything to drink? [referring to something nonalcoholic]
me: Well... I have water and vodka.
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He wrote a book
The Historian wrote a book, and he self published it (write me if you want to the title). It’s a historical fiction that follows the life of a young southern gentleman just following the American Revolution.
I’m only about a quarter of the way done, but I love it. I can see him on every page and in every character. His writing is poetic at times and always rich with interesting...
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BuzzFeed: Hotties Of The Super Bowl →
I’m gonna be honest. I’ll care about is the cute guys, the commercials, and the half-time show.
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The Gays: These Heartbreaking Letters by Tyler... →
Earlier this week, the New Yorker published an extensive article correcting the record on the case of Tyler Clementi, the Rutgers Freshman who killed himself after his roommate attempted to broadcast his sexual liaison on the internet.
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This Charming Man
Fanny Price: [referring to Henry Crawford] I do not trust him, sir.
Sir Thomas Bertram: What do you distrust?
Fanny Price: His nature, sir. Like many charming people, he conceals an almost absolute dependence on the appreciation of others.
Sir Thomas Bertram: And what is the terrible ill in that?
Fanny Price: His sole interest is in being loved, sir, not in loving.
January 2012
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You're telling me.
SG: No wonder you call him the Historian. His name is a mouthful.
me: LOL. Seriously!
Watchlindsaylohanthony:
OMG SHE SCRAPED MY MOMS CAR!!!!!! ITS A HUGE DENT OMG MY MOMS SUEING HER I HAVE IT ALL ON VIDEO OMFG
I can’t even explain. Just watch this.
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“The only time I want to see “I love you” written on my bed is when it’s written...”
– Mike Alvear
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“That’s very comforting coming from a marketing major at a party school.”
– Phil Dunphy, Modern Family.
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“I know exactly how that is. To love somebody who doesn’t deserve it. Because...”
– Augusten Burroughs, Running With Scissors.
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A Drink for Every Stage of Your Relationship →
Single and looking to find a date: Whiskey, neat.
Single, and looking to hook up with someone, anyone: Long Island Ice Tea.
First date: A Martini, straight up and dirty.
Second date: Red wine, with dinner. (A Merlot, or a Pinot Noir.)
SG is just full of gems today!
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Waiting for my lion.
Hal: Well, let's say that since you were little, you always dreamed of getting a lion. And you wait, and you wait, and you wait, and you wait but the lion doesn't come. And along comes a giraffe. You can be alone, or you can be with the giraffe.
Oliver: I'd wait for the lion.
Hal: That's why I worry about you.
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“Selfishness must always be forgiven, you know, because there is no hope for a...”
– Mary Crawford, Mansfield Park.
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“It isn’t really our choices that distinguish who we are. It’s our...”
– Emily Thorne, Revenge.
“I’ve never forgotten him. Dare I say I miss him? I do. I miss him. I still see...”
– Piscine Molitor Patel, Life of Pi, Yann Martel (via nubivagantmusings)
This is an incredible book.
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“You can’t stay in your corner of the forest waiting for others to come to you....”
– Winnie the Pooh (Submitted by my-candy-jar)
“Don’t tell them we have something already. Then...
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