December 2009
37 posts
Nic Cage as Everyone →
Self-explanatory
Try to see it my way,
Do I have to keep on talking ‘til I can’t go...
– The Beatles, We Can Work It Out
…he refused to see it my way. Thus, today marks the end of the year, the decade, and my second-longest relationship.
Here’s to new beginnings!
My knees buckled, I went down to the floor. I cried in English, I cried in...
– Miranda July
(via)
Boiled Down
I was actually going to write an email exactly like this but it was going to have an extra three words: I miss you.
dearoldlove:
There are so many things I want to say. And so many I shouldn’t. But it all boils down to two words. I’m sorry.
The Saddest Bear Of All →
I need an Eva. Therapy probably wouldn’t hurt, either.
(sort of via)
Not Defying Gravity
dearoldlove:
My world doesn’t revolve around you anymore, but I can still feel your pull.
The Oatmeal: Ten Words You Need To Stop... →
Learn it (which you should have done in 2nd or 3rd grade), live it, love it.
2009 Kennedy Center Honors
PHENOMENAL.
Click here for the list of honorees, presenters, and performers.
I wish I was talented.
NYT Books: Dissertations on His Dudeness →
I abide.
But if I’m going to read an essay collection about a “venerated cult film,” it’s going to be You Do Not Talk About Fight Club: I Am Jack’s Completely Unauthorized Essay Collection.
Let The Great World Spin by Colum McCann
The more I read from/about this book, the more I think I should actually read this book.
Christians: Merry Christmas!
Pagans: Happy Saturnalia/feast of the Son of Isis/Yule!
Jews: Shabbat Shalom!
Anyone who doesn’t fall into the above categorizations: Happy Festivus!
Cop Out →
And I’ve got a lot of people online, on Twitter especially, going, “Don’t lose this fight! Don’t let them change it!” And it’s like, “Dude, it’s not my call.” All these people online seem to think I have the almighty juice. I got no juice. I made Jersey Girl. I can’t pull any f—ing strings.
I never tire of Kevin Smith’s self-deprecation in regards to Jersey Girl.
benchitations:
Enough big pimpin’. Let’s bring back small, artisanal pimpin’.
Job solicitor: I currently work in retail and want to commit hari kari (my boss is my boyfriend's mother, kill me now).
Respondent: I'm sorry to hear that your current job is making you consider Japanese ritual suicide!
D.C. Council Approves Gay Marriage →
“Today’s vote is an important victory not only for the gay and lesbian community but for everyone who supports equal rights,” said Councilman David A. Catania, an independent and the author of the bill.
Extras
dearoldlove:
In the movie of our relationship, I would’ve chosen the alternate ending.
Life Without Life
dearoldlove:
Living without you is like living without life.