March 2012
1 post
August 2011
1 post
July 2011
2 posts
“Feelings are not supposed to be logical. Dangerous is the man who has...”
– David Borenstein (via arabarabarab)
June 2011
7 posts
yes yes a thousand times yes
May 2011
2 posts
“Nobody tells this to people who are beginners, I wish someone told me. All of us...”
– Ira Glass (via gaptoothdarling)
April 2011
1 post
Shamelessly stolen from a good friend's blog......
via amour-et-fantaisie:
January 2011
2 posts
"A successful woman is one who can lay a firm...
Odd, considering the blogger I stole this quote from was quite the brick thrower in her day. Ohhhh irony. Great quote though!
November 2010
2 posts
February 2010
2 posts
A Love Letter That's Close To My Heart →
December 2009
9 posts
a hundred and twelve ways to say it
starblinded:
English - I love you Afrikaans - Ek het jou lief Albanian - Te dua Arabic - Ana behibak (to male) Arabic - Ana behibek (to female) Armenian - Yes kez sirumen Bambara - M’bi fe Bangla - Aamee tuma ke bhalo aashi Belarusian - Ya tabe kahayu Bisaya - Nahigugma ako kanimo Bulgarian - Obicham te Cambodian - Soro lahn nhee ah Cantonese Chinese - Ngo oiy ney a Catalan - T’estimo...
Emotional Grab Bag!
Excited. Overwhelmed. Frustrated. Ecstatic. Worried. Anxious. Grateful. Scared.
Yikes.
I've officially returned from my tumblr hiatus....
November 2009
3 posts
October 2009
2 posts
September 2009
30 posts
and just because the video i just posted made me...
courtesy of (and directly quoted from) NPR:
As a young schoolboy in Virginia, George Washington took his first steps toward greatness by copying out by hand a list of 110 ‘Rules of Civility & Decent Behavior in Company and Conversation.’ Based on a 16th-century set of precepts compiled for young gentlemen by Jesuit instructors, the Rules of Civility were one of the earliest and...
love it love it love it →
the weekend in review
Positives:
-this is really an incredible city
-i caught up with some of my favorite people from home and was sooo happy to hear their voices :)
-fantastic first date, complete with people watching, cab-snuggling, and sharing doughnuts at midnight in the rain
-moments of great weather
-GREAT new memories with new roommates and friends
-conquered a fear
-i felt pretty productive
-i ordered...
...ahem...
dearoldlove:
Can we at least have a long distance friendship?
food guilt
so, given that it’s friday and having the day off work felt like reason to celebrate, i started the day (i’d say morning, but i’m not sure it still qualified as morning by the time i rolled out of bed) like this:
and 3 cinnamon rolls later…. *gulp*…. i think lunch should go a little something more like this:
mmmm mmmm :)
guilt, be gone!
Tonight
will be an interesting first… on several fronts. when in doubt, kick the evening off with a spot on the guest list for a fashion event in dc and an open bar!
hell. yes.
slightly oversized j crew sweater from the men’s department. chicken noodle soup — the kind with the big, fat egg noodles. clean, freshly decorated room. ‘Frank Sinatra’ pandora station. a short walk around dc and possibly some gelatto in the very near future. well done, tuesday night.
Wouldn't it be great if
people our age cared as much about health care in their own country as they do about kanye west and the VMAs?
