February 2012
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Nothing Short of Thankful
This is long overdue:
Before the British Boys came, my friend and I went to Terrapin to see The Four Thieves play.
As we walked in, they were covering “Me and God.”
We got to meet them after the show and we bonded over a mutual love of the Avetts and our favorite songs.
We hung out with British boys for 5 days. We loved them SOOO much and now we have places to stay in London and...
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30 Day Lit Challenge
Day 3 Your favorite characters and which books they’re from:
Hermione Granger - The Harry Potter Series
Ron Weasley - The Harry Potter Series
Harry Potter - The Harry Potter Series
Elizabeth Bennet - Pride and Prejudice
Colonel Fitzwilliam - Pride and Prejudice
Jordan Baker - The Great Gatsby
Augustus Waters - The Fault in Our Stars
Peeta Mellark - The Hunger Games Trilogy
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“I am not sad, he would repeat to himself over and over, I am not sad. As if he...”
– Jonathan Safran Foer
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I have the Blue Ridge Mountain Blues today. I have them everyday, to be honest.
But today it’s the all-encompassing, suffocating, immobilizing kind.
Can it be summer? Can I go back to Carolina? Can I sleep with my windows open and listen to the creek rush me to sleep? Can I wake up and hike with my grandfather to the top of a mountain and catch falling clouds? I wish I could always stay.
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30 Day Lit Challenge
Day 2 5 least favorite books of all time (so far and highly subject to change):
Black Boy
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
The Poisonwood Bible
Gossip Girl
An Italian Affair
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30 Day Lit Challenge
Day One: 10 favorite books of all time (so far and highly subject to change):
Molly Fox’s Birthday
Fahrenheit 451
The Great Gatsby
The Handmaid’s Tale
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Basically the entire series as well.)
Their Eyes Were Watching God
The Bell Jar
The Catcher in the Rye
Pride and Prejudice
The Scarlet Letter
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30 Day Book and Literature Challenge
heckyeahtumblrchallenges:
Your 10 favorite books of all time.
Your 5 least favorite books of all time.
Your favorite characters and which books they’re from.
Characters you hate and which books they’re from.
If you were stranded on a desert island, what five books would you take with you? Include one reason for each.
The best book you’ve read in the last year.
The worst...
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“… it’s ludicrous to think that anyone is more special than someone else....”
– Seth Avett
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“I am afraid of getting older … I am afraid of getting married. Spare me from...”
– Sylvia Plath, written in 1949 at age 17 (via hip-)
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One thing to say about this right now:
melissaanelli:
So there’s this thing online now about Mike Lombardo. You can read about it here.
I want to echo the main things being said:
A) Anyone who tries to blame the (at this point still alleged) victims should check themselves, redirect themselves, and never talk to me ever. It does not matter what they wore, said, did, intended, did not intend, nothing: minors are not to blame,...
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Anyone who still idolizes Mike Lombardo, read this →
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My poor scapegoat, I almost love you but would have cast, I know, the stones of silence. I am the artful voyeur
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Watch
30 Rock: Season 4, Episode 13 - Anna Howard Shaw Day
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But one man loved the pilgrim soul in you,
And loved the sorrows of your changing face;
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Dove ti piacerebbe andare? Cosa ti piacerebbe vedere?
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Lyndsey: Are you tumbling and netflixing at the same time?
Me: Yes. It's a new low. Or high. I can't tell.
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Man, oh man,
you can do what you want.
