April 2010
42 posts
I feel like Ive been living in a consistent state of suspension. Like I’m just...
– My Interrupted Fairy Tale (via quotewhore)
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I'll Haunt You Every Day
We like to pretend we’re fearless. Deep down we think we can cut away what haunts us. Weakness, frailty, neglect, grief…. I don’t know anyone who isn’t haunted by something or someone. And whether we try to slice the pain away with a scalpel or shove it in the back of a closet- our efforts usually fail. So the only thing we can do to clear our minds of such disease that...
Some wars result in complete and total victory. Some wars end with a peace...
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Perhaps all the dragons in our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see...
– Rainer Maria Rilke (Letters to a Young Poet)
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Perfect Little Accident
No matter how many plans we make or steps we follow, we never know how our day is going to end up. We’d prefer to know, of course, what curveballs will be thrown our way. It’s the accidents that always turn out to be the most interesting parts of our day, the people we never expected to show up, a turn of events we never would have chose for ourselves. All of a sudden you find yourself somewhere...
If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself...
– Rainer Maria Rilke (Letters to a Young Poet)
AN INTERVIEW WITH ISSEI SAGAWA, CANNIBAL →
braveandblue:
read and have your mind blown
Hannibal Lecter in Flesh. An Interesting (& truly disgusting) interview with a japanese cannibal.
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nothing speaks as loud as the heart;
monicachung-:
there are some crazy things we do that our heads cant rationalize, but when it comes to our hearts.. it can make all the sense in the world.
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Small problems that makes life so hard...
cheaperthanacupofjoe:
1. Using a shopping cart with one bad wheel.
2. Using your Blackberry Curve with a broken trackball.
3. Having to sneeze when you’re carrying a tray of coffee and you can feel the strap on your shoulder bag slowly slipping off at the same time.
4. That tiny itch on your leg when you’ve finally got yourself in a comfortable position to sleep.
5. Going to dinner with...
Cheaper Than a Cup of Joe: This is why parents... →
Homework: Draw a picture of what you want to be when you grow up.
The mother’s explanation:
Dear Mrs. Jones,
I wish to clarify that I am not now, nor have I ever been, an exotic dancer.
I work at Home Depot and I told my daughter how hectic it was last week before the blizzard…
Cheaper Than a Cup of Joe: Watching The Office... →
Mom: “A Dentist is much better television show than this.”
Me: “The Apprentice, is not a better show… and Donald Trump is a retard.”
Mom: “Donald Trump is a berry rich man because he study hard and get a good grade.
Me: “Whatever… I always get at least a B in every class.”
Mom: “You…
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Cheaper Than a Cup of Joe: Watching American Idol... →
Mom: “Is Ryan Secret a gay?”
Me: “No.”
Mom: “How come he kissing with a Larry Bird?”
Me: “That’s not Larry Bird, it’s Ellen!”
Mom: “Then, is Simon Coward a gay?”
Me: “Why does it matter?? Can you please stop asking so many questions? I want to hear this guy sing.”
Mom: (pause) “Oh, he…
For better or for worse
There’s constant pressure to adapt to changes. It can be a painful process. But without it, you’ll find yourself moving backwards instead of forwards.We have to keep reinventing ourselves almost every minute because the world can change in an instant, and there’s no time for looking back. Sometimes the changes are forced on us, sometimes they happen by accident, and we make the...
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Interesting Day....
So today, while i was on my way back home from uni, I noticed a asian women around her mid 40-50 that looked really confused. She was looking at this tiny sheet of paper and glancing up every second we came to a stop. I made eye contact with her and then she came over and started speaking mandarin to me pointing at her sheet of paper that read (7th ave sw>6 ave 10th street sw & bus 101). I...
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