December 2009
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It's surprising
it’s surprising that icy hot patches are meant to go directly onto the skin because i’m pretty sure my skin is about to burn right off.
A Tale of North Korean Denim →
so good.
i don’t want to wake up already and i haven’t even gone to sleep...
– me, 2am. right now.
this is my running list of women writers who...
meaghano:
joan didion
marilynne robinson
alice munro
mary gaitskill
grace paley
anais nin
Who else?
(I don’t think Lorrie Moore is a badass, but that is certainly up for debate. I’m not even sure what I mean, but I just don’t think BADASS when I think of her.).
Runners up include: Carson McCullers, Dorothy Parker
i think patti smith counts and is IN. but that’s just me.
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Omg
Crazy lady on nj transit listening to music on her phone out loud and spilling coffee all over… I am trying to be patient but ughhh. She just answered her phone “hello asshole” then hung up and said “smells like sour milk”. Whattt?!
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Twelve twelve.
(via inothernews)
who ARE you?
when I got my waterpik...
I NEVER considered the fact that the water needs to go somewhere after you spray it on your teeth. DUH. basically it is still awesome, but i’m slightly less than thrilled about having to spill water and drool all over myself while i use it. oh well.
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I wrote a quick piece for the blog attached to an IKEA-funded study on kids and...
– fitzwillie
Ken from Wired’s GeekDad blog, our newest contributor to the IKEA Play Report blog!!
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what's funny about the NEW media...
is their obsession with free shit. i mean, it’s NEXT LEVEL. WAYYY worse than “traditional media”. and believe me, I love free shit more than anyone. I really do. I’ll take a gift bag even if it has something really shitty in it, but now that it’s more and more widespread that PR’s are treating bloggers like traditional media they are getting offered more and...
spelling.
i just spent one too many attempts trying to figure out how to spell “brochure”. wow.
not sure what's more disturbing
- that someone in my apt building has named their wireless network “butt palace”
or
- that i think “butt palace” is hilarious.
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i was just reading
not a book or anything, silly. a blog. i was just reading meaghan’s post about only wanting to die in a certain way that you outgrow when you’re not like, in junior high anymore. it made me laugh (out loud) and then it made me sad because I was thinking how heavy things feel to be an adult too. and probably when i’m an older adult, I’ll think how easy those times were...
coffee.
today I drank coffee for the first time in a while and it felt… unnerving, to say the least. (grinds teeth). what the hell?! coffee! we used to be friends.
i like how...
- the weekend is basically over and I’m still not rested
- i had a mini freakout on that guy smoking and being all drunk and loiter-y in the stairwell of my apt building and now he’s umm, not there anymore
- the woman who gave me my manicure hugged me goodbye
- i got to be on the receiving end of the phrase “that’s one of the things i really don’t like about...
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just gonna put it out there...
bored to death season finale… kinda disappointing. sorry jonathan ames but part 1 of 2 was so good that it was hard to follow.
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MY EYES FOOL ME (part 1)
i saw a folder on our internal work server that said “brad capabilities”. thought it was a secret dossier filled with stuff that he can and cannot do. but it turned out to be two separate folders next to each other.