June 2012
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Hellbent on having a good day. Throw out some music recommendations or words of wisdom to help me out.
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May 2012
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Urgh. It’s raining and the fluorescent lights at work plus my computer screen are screwing with my eyes and I just want to sprawl out on one of the couches at Filter Cafe or something and read The Magicians and then go home and watch The Wire and I don’t want to be at work.
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I am too intelligent, too demanding, and too resourceful for anyone to be able...
– Simone de Beauvoir (via naisae)
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Spicy sweet potato and black bean tacos
with cheese and avocado :)
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Never regret thy fall,
O Icarus of the fearless flight
For the greatest...
– Oscar Wilde (via mirroir)
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My problem is that throughout the course of the day I’m reading so many blogs/articles/reports/emails, and instead of reading one at a time I read a few paragraphs here, then switch and read a few paragraphs there, and I just never finish and it’s just so much information.
There’s so much stuff to read, you guys.
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ulakulpa asked: Are you at UChicago by chance?
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100 Good Reasons to Kill Myself Right Now by...
gaws:
1) Best way to make sure I’m not dead already. 2) It’ll throw off the last census. 3) They’re waiting on me down below to start the party. 4) They shoot horses, don’t they? 5) I’ll rise in the esteem of my peers. 6) I’ll no longer dread the millennium. 7) Just like Werther! They won’t call me ill-read anymore. 8) I’d make a fool of my cancer. 9) I’d make a liar of my horoscope. 10) To be...
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I love my roommate
but she freaks out about the stupidest, most inane bullshit. The list includes, but is not limited to:
• reading an article about marriage on HuffPo and her name popping up in the social reader and her friends/family/boyfriend seeing it and…thinking she wants to get married?
• meeting her boyfriend’s good friends when they’re in town, because they’re a married couple,...
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why does my office smell like an open-air fish market right now????
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Currently:
Giant salad + improv spicy Thai peanut dressing + The Wire = Happy Jennifer on Day Off
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Currently:
Music, tea, blueberries, tumblr, reading about Chicago’s past and present recycling program(s), tax increment financing…Enjoying my day off!
Yesterday went to a great barbecue and caught up with some old friends. Took a few (poorly lit) pictures that I might put up later.
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The life of the mind, he thinks to himself: is that what we have dedicated...
– J.M. Coetzee, Youth: Scenes from Provincial Life II
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