December 2010
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Dec 29th
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Dec 28th
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“I want to see the steam rising off a river of his blood.”
– me, earlier today.
Dec 21st
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Dec 12th
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Well, let's test this new name out.
neighborhoodr-astoria: Over the great bridge, with the sunlight through the girders making a constant flicker upon the moving cars, with the city rising up across the river in white heaps and sugar lumps all built with a wish out of non-olfactory money. The city seen from the Queensboro Koch Bridge is always the city seen for the first time, in its first wild promise of all the mystery and the...
Dec 11th
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About this Lennon anniversary.
I’ve run across some tributes, many “we miss you”s. Where are the “I remember that day” stories? That’s something sort of neat about sad stories in our collective memory I think. I remember this day. I mean, I think I do. I didn’t understand what “famous” “rock star” or “shot” meant. I just knew my mom was pretty upset...
Dec 9th
Believeland →
meganmasek: This made me cry at least 5 different times. yep.
Dec 2nd
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“This used to be a factory, and these used to be jobs, and this mill used to be a...”
–  I was not expecting an ESPN article to mention Harvey Pekar, a favorite restaurant, or my mother’s favorite thing to brag about when people make fun of her hometown (The Cleveland Orchestra).   I also wasn’t expecting an ESPN article to make me feel guilty.  It’s nice though.  It...
Dec 2nd
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NASA press conference streams here ...now. →
Dec 2nd
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Dec 1st
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“I have not been married but in my perhaps overly romanticized worldview I see an...”
– Why The Ads For Christmas Engagement Rings Make Me Uncomfortable | The Awl (via bluishorange)
Dec 1st