January 2012
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There is something funny about stationary bikes. I sit on a stool and move my legs in circles for 45 mins. sometimes my legs burn and sweat drops into my closed eyes, frantically imagining the movement of wind through my hair, frantically trying to believe that eventually all this moving will get me somewhere.
Sometimes I pedal slowly, dully hardly realizing what I’m doing at all; simply...
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Just joined goodreads.com
let’s see if this helps me keep track of books I actually enjoy. I rated about 100 books and it’s weird to think that I could’ve read that many in my lifetime, and the knowledge that it isn’t even all the books I’ve ever read is weird too….
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A man can only be judged by his actions, and not by his good intentions or his...
– Paul Newman
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Between my Jr and Sr year of High School I spent 4 weeks living in France. The first week was in Paris where I got to room with my best friend and explore the city of lights on my own which was absolutely unheard of in my controlling “everything we do on vacation must be done together” family. That isn’t what I came to tell you about though.
The last 3 weeks I spent in a home...
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It’s not the honors and the prizes and the fancy outsides of life which...
– Mr. Rogers’ commencement address to Dartmouth College, 2002 (via drinkyourjuice)
See, when I smoked pot it was illegal, but not immoral. Now, it is illegal AND...
– Newt Gingrich
The idea of this man winning presidency literally makes me sick to my stomach. So many documented cases of hypocrisy openly admitted to that were not simply personal matters, but political matters. Like I am normally really good at compromise and seeing other sides of the argument,...
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Important Career Research Survey
can I watch Doctor Who professionally?
I am open to other alternatives such as Firefly, or Arrested Development, but I’m mostly interested in Doctor Who.
I do not want to write about or for them, just watch them. It should also pay well so I can afford to purchase airplane tickets whenever I please.
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She did not know the nature of her loneliness. The only words that named it...
– Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged (via classof1969)
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