January 2012
4 posts
dlaczego nie chcecie moich pieniędzy
“Chciałabym legalnie sciągać seriale z internetu. Cieszyłam się jak głupia norka, kiedy usłyszałam o iTunes wprowadzającym seriale. Nie dla Polski. (dlaczego nie chcecie moich pieniędzy?) Amazon video nie jest dostępne dla mojego regionu. (dlaczego nie chcecie moich pieniędzy?) Hulu nie działa dla Polski. (dlaczego nie chcecie moich pieniędzy?)”
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I will check no more semester papers. No more.
Those first years when you can’t blow your own nose, when your father picked you...
– A.A. Gill, “Fatherhood” - from Is Further Away (via winesburgohio)
December 2011
4 posts
The first rule of Thesaurus Club is, you don’t talk about, bring up, mention, speak of, discuss or chat about Thesaurus Club.
This is the first tumblr post I’ve read in my life and immediately marked with the marking button.
meaghano:
Armed with only $20 and a waning nutrional standard, I approached Key Foods as I approach most things: desperately.
(That’s not true).
Behold:
What I Did This Weekend, pt. 2
6 pk of large eggs $1.39 (timeless, versatile, protein!)
8 pk of Instant Oatmeal ...
October 2011
2 posts
August 2011
1 post
if you don’t love Matt Damon yet, you should start now. here’s more
June 2011
1 post
Irony ruined everything. I wish my movies could have played at drive-ins, but...
– John Waters
April 2011
5 posts
with a special dedication.
I think I prefer talking to robots than talking to people.
I understand your concern. I'll do my very best to...
Abhilash: So you have completed the renewal and is downloading the 2011 version.
Iceblink: Not with this connection. But I think I'll be fine from now on
Abhilash: I am happy that you followed my instructions correctly. Is there anything else that I can help you with?
Iceblink: No, Mister Robot. Thank you for your help.
Abhilash: That was really nice of you.
if you don't like it, we can't be friends →
February 2011
3 posts
The revolt was successful, and in honor of their contribution, the new Haitian...
– read on
day fourteen. still cold. →
January 2011
1 post
(for later)
December 2010
1 post
“Movieline got the first look at Nikki Heat, or the actress who will be playing the actress in the adaptation of the television show’s fictional series written by the fictional Rick Castle, who is played by the very real, and very dashing, Nathan Fillion.”
September 2010
2 posts
Life, friends, is boring. We must not say so. After all, the sky flashes, the great sea yearns, we ourselves flash and yearn, and moreover my mother told me as a boy (repeatingly) “Ever to confess you’re bored means you have no Inner Resources.” I conclude now I have no inner resources, because I am heavy bored. Peoples bore me, literature bores me, especially great literature,...
With his party having won 6 of the City Council’s 15 seats, Mr. Gnarr needed a coalition partner, but ruled out any party whose members had not seen all five seasons of “The Wire.” […] In his acceptance speech he tried to calm the fears of the other 65.3 percent. “No one has to be afraid of the Best Party,” he said, “because it is the best party. If it wasn’t, it would be called the Worst...
July 2010
1 post
June 2010
1 post
March 2010
2 posts
For blues musicians, “worrying the line” is the technique of...
– read more here
redking:
well, my burn-out has officially cost me my main job, which was translating documentaries for Planète. [..]
lately, i’ve also been browsing through job postings at NATO and Interpol, because, why not? and today, i found a perfect one — an entry-level position in intelligence. in Bangkok. this one.
so, i’ll be applying tomorrow, just for the lulz. if i get in, well, that would be a...
January 2010
7 posts
time for some pictures of baby elephants playing... →
Bérubé: How many submissions did you receive for The Institution of Literature? Williams: 385, not counting the nine essays you submitted, eight of which sucked, if you don’t mind my saying so. Bérubé: Not at all. I totally respect your opinion when it comes to essays of mine that suck. Williams: Well, they did. As did many of the 65 essays I accepted, 38 of which I had to rewrite. Lyon: That...
“verse not interesting enough as a verse to warrant so much of it”
- Pound’s handwritten note on the typescript of The Waste Land. Oh Ezra, you demented fascist, you had your moments, and so many of them.
anyway.
It’s either too late, or too early to be going through an identity crisis I tell myself, but as some of you might have noticed, it’s been a crappy winter. Blarg.
let the first two minutes build the momentum for... →
(started grading term papers)
November 2009
3 posts
When the radio alarm wakes you up at 6:03 after two hours of sleep, and it’s still dark outside, you just have to appreciate the irony of Tina Turner declaring that you’re simply the best.
Happy birthday to me.
also, do yourself a favor and watch this in HD, preferably full screen
There is a frost tonight that will brighten the ground and harden the stars.
October 2009
3 posts
The monorail is a free piece of public utility software that enables users to...
damnit, lightbulb. that's the exact opposite of...
September 2009
10 posts
apparently I can think about a couple of things simultaneously but I can’t do two simple things at the same time.
oh god thank you Casey →
There is not enough of Jimmy Schuyler on the internets and he’s a far too good poet to be overlooked. So. Be prepared for some random Schuyler trivia in the coming weeks.
I am as shy as you. Try as we may, Only by practice will our talks prolong.
sidenote: I still can’t believe the summer’s gone, already, and again.