February 2012
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4. Ten fe ciega no en tu capacidad para el triunfo, sino en el ardor con que lo...
– Horacio Quiroga, from his 10 Commandments of Story Writing
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The Dead Man, by Horacio Quiroga →
If you’re in the mood for a short story, here’s a suggestion. (It’s only 4 pages long, but it’s really quite good.)
Top five regrets of the dying
nevver:
I wish I’d had the courage to live a life true to myself, not the life others expected of me.
I wish I hadn’t worked so hard.
I wish I’d had the courage to express my feelings.
I wish I had stayed in touch with my friends.
I wish that I had let myself be happier.
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January 2012
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Pros from tonight: 1. That stranger that came up to me and said, “Oh my gosh, your hair is AMAZING.” 2. My wonderful friends. (Here’s looking at you, Kathryn & Kyle.) (Also, this isn’t necessarily in the proper order)
Cons from tonight: Literally everything else, including, but not limited to, my grapefruit-sized sprained ankle.
reckless-abandon:
vneckandacardigan:
popculturebrain:
‘30 Rock’ Unleashes ‘Shit Liz Lemon Says’ | THR
Smart smart smart.
Love you Liz Lemon. Always and forever.
what the what
Okay. THIS might be my favorite one of these.
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This link is “officially” entitled “21 reasons why English sucks,” but as far as I’m concerned, these 21 sentences simply prove why English is an incredible language.
(The longer that I study Spanish, the more I appreciate English.)
One of the weirdest feelings ever is the feeling where you’re so nervous that you can’t feel your pinky toes anymore. Thankfully, that feeling didn’t last too long.
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Ben Franklin's 200+ Synonyms for "Drunk" →
I might print this out & carry it around with me to bars & parties. This is interesting as it is strikingly lacking profanity. (Also, Obama dozy isn’t on this list, but Been too free with John Strawberry is!)
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