January 2010
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resolutions
2010 is upon us. any resolutions?
December 2009
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lawls
something amusing on the internet today
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want
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eye candy
spotlight on: nanami cowdry
does: mixed media, mostly black and white, asian-inspired, pen and ink
born: sydney, australia
about her work: “Her signature detailed style reflects a refined monochrome pallette with her name ‘Nanami’ (meaning ‘Seven Seas’ in Japanese ) stamped in red. Fluid line-work, watery creatures and Goldfish are some of her favourite subjects,...
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the greatest thing you’ll ever learn is just to love and be loved in...
– moulin rouge
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oh why does this cartoon remind me of my friends?
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lyrics: asking too much
“Asking Too Much” (Ani Difranco)
I want somebody who sees the pointlessness and still keeps their purpose in mind I want somebody who has a tortured soul some of the time I want somebody who will either put out for me or put me out of misery or maybe just put it all to words and make me say, you know I never heard it put that way make me say, what did you just say? I...
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must haves
gents, kindly disregard this post.
here are a few of my own personal skin&beauty must haves
coalface soap by lush: i’ll admit, as a former employee of the shop, that lush carries a lot of frivolous items. their skincare, however, is seriously fantastic. i usually cut a large block of this stuff into smaller pieces to extend the life (each piece lasts a surprisingly long time, but...
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SuperCool Greetings
once upon a time, there were a bunch of holiday cards on a facebook app called SuperCool Greetings that featured animations by my uncle and songs by my cousins.
my personal fav is the emo version of frosty the snowman. but that’s just me.
click here to check them out & send them out to friends while it’s still relevant!
kthnxbye.
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lawls
merry xmas-ish, everyone.
something amusing on the internet today…
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one bad bitch
introducing…anais nin (1903-1977)
french:: writer
anais nin was born in france in 1903 to two artistic parents. she is perhaps most famous for her published diaries, which she had kept since she was a young girl living in new york city. a bit bohemian in nature, she also managed to juggle two marriages at the same time, with neither husband knowing of the other. impressive.
bust out...
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Christmas is the Disneyfication of Christianity
– Don Cupitt
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9 year olds
this makes me feel so old.
The decade according to 9-year-olds from allison louie-garcia on Vimeo.
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eye candy
spotlight on: aaron kraten
does: paintings on various materials
born: san francisco, ca
about his work: “I paint full time and I show about 4 times a year. I can truly say these are the best days of my life ” (from his website)
hit the jump for examples of his work
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lawls
something amusing on the internet today…
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product review
introducing…silky finish lipstick by benefit let me just begin by saying that i actually came across this product by accident during a recent trip to sephora (essentially a candy shop for make up junkies). i originally went to check out the twilight lip venom (i’m not a twilight fan, but the product description got me interested), which turned out to be disappointing. the liquid...
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lawls
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one bad bitch
introducing… ani difranco (1970-present)
american:: singer/songwriter/musician
born in buffalo, new york, difranco found her passion for music early in life, performing with her guitar as early as nine years old. she has written hundreds of songs, started her own record company (righteous babe records) and has become known as something of a feminist icon and political activist. her...
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stuff white people like
1: using the word “hiatus”: they can’t just go on a break like normal people. oh no, they have to use a fancy word to make it seem like they’re actually doing something important during that time.
that being said, i’ll see you all in a few days. traveling all day tomorrow (wish me luck!) and i have a date with lady gaga on thursday night.
peace
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wouldn’t it be more of an act of rebellion if you didn’t spend so...
– slc punk
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sadface
the right side of my keyboard hates me. it hasn’t worked for a few days now. how infuriating!!!
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lawls
once upon a time, i was a sophomore in high school. i had a friend who i always made fun of for being a bit desperate, for some reason, to fit in with what was the “quintessential emo kid” of 2005. one day, in economics class, i drew up a diagram of what that “emo kid” looked like, essentially to show him how ridiculous he was being.
the next day, he came in wearing...
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A lot of people are afraid of heights. Not me, I’m afraid of widths.
– steven wright
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why finals suck
the fall semester is drawing to a close and finals week is upon us. or rather, me.
i think this calls for a rant.
why finals will destroy your soul
the material: as though we didn’t hate exams enough, here’s one that is composed of all the information they tried to cram into your brain… including stuff they didn’t even bother to mention! everything comes out to play,...
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eye candy
spotlight on: philip warner (of lithium picnic studios)
does: freelance photography, portraits, mostly erotic in nature
currently based in: houston, texas
about his work: “I feel like he brings out the best in everyone he shoots… I’ve seen him make beautiful girls look like goddesses and I’ve seen him make ugly skanks look decent enough for some people to masturbate...
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woah
from geekologie.com
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introducing…edith piaf (1915-1963)
french:: singer
a true rags to riches story, edith piaf was born in paris to a cafe singer and an acrobat. throughout her life, but especially during her younger years, she endured hardships which included blindness as a child, a teenage pregnancy (and later, the loss of her only child at just two years old), a pimp boyfriend, partial upbringing in her...
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a craving
pizookie? want.
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lawls
something amusing (and true) on the internet today…
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