Sweetness and Light

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Nov 21st

youcankeepthechange: I got this jar of brownie mix two...

Nov 21st

Friday nights with Kapi.

Nov 21st

RIP Alona Tal on both Veronica Mars and Supernatural. Girl...

Nov 21st

jordanreid: At Selfridges, I discovered the (slightly...

Nov 21st

look at this potato cheddar soup and bay biscuit. damn.

Nov 20th

let me tell you, these homemade samoas...

but damn if they don’t TASTE good.

Nov 20th

downside to cooking

I am eating EVERYTHING. and because I imagine that food eaten standing up doesn’t count, I am...

Nov 20th

marseeah: kelsium: The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin ...

Nov 20th

My OT OTP.

Nov 20th

Everyone seems to be hitting this number lately!

Nov 20th

“Why did you turn back, that hell should be reinhabited of...”
— From H.D.’s poem “Eurydice” ...

Nov 20th

Go ahead and add Outback Steakhouse to...

see also: Cici’s Red Lobster

Nov 20th

complicatedshoes: Whenever I hear Bruce Springsteen’s Born...

Nov 20th

I might actually kill someone for some...

Nov 20th

PREACH.

Nov 20th

NO WORDS.

thisisnotpedobear: ALL CASTIEL ALL THE TIME NO CAS TIL NEXT YEAR THIS IS NOT AT ALL THE BUSINESS ...

Nov 20th

“It’s a male duck.”
— Glee I like her. (via...

Nov 20th

NO WORDS.

I cannot believe — CANNOT — that Supernatural isn’t new for two whole months. You...

Nov 20th

Watch

faithandbegorrah: Veronica Mars is my power animal. (TM S’neely) Why can’t all...

Nov 19th

my dog is entitled.

She used to be very hesitant about jumping up on my bed to snuggle, treated it like a privilege,...

Nov 19th

so shameless, and yet. drexin: christinefriar: ...

Nov 19th

Listen

hoarr: Pilot - Magic Recently, I was driving around town with a chick friend of mine who you...

Nov 19th

kevin: #1 choice for your book report in 1990. oh...

Nov 19th

best episode of Glee yet.

I can’t believe an oddly syncopated version of Don’t Stand So Close to Me was featured!...

Nov 19th

i just think it's odd to operate from a...

Nov 19th

WHY DO I LOVE ONIONS SO MUCH

OH RIGHT IT IS BECAUSE THEY ARE DELICIOUS

Nov 19th

GPOYW (and this counts for Bryan’s too!)

Nov 19th

bingoparaphernalia: Oh good lord, fuck off. If that gets everyone this incensed, I don’t… fuck,...

Nov 19th

I liked that proposal post until I went...

…oh wait, actually, I still like it. So liveblogging your wife’s labor is cool but...

Nov 18th

Oh. So. I can’t unsee this.

Nov 18th

food memory.

Basically everyone compares themselves to Liz Lemon now, but in this sense, I reign supreme in...

Nov 18th

I am so happy to see the word...

insomniacmeg: It embiggens the entire experience for me. Oh god, I googled this just now and I...

Nov 18th

omg carol hannah lives twenty minutes...

no one is ever from long island, I guess for good reason.

Nov 18th

ajamison: seaside-born: This hurts on so many levels. ...

Nov 17th

Austin Round-up.

I’ve been urged to make a summary of my trip to this fair city, and though I do not do best...

Nov 17th

madmenfootnotes: Pete Campbell shows his upstart...

Nov 17th

Watch

outofstateplates: soupsoup: atencio: The 100 Greatest Lines from The Wire I mean, I can’t not...

Nov 17th

Listen

No Diggity — The Klaxons (Blackstreet cover)

Nov 17th

Listen

Dirt off your Shoulder/Bittersweet Symphony — Jay-Z/The Verve Found this when looking up some...

Nov 17th

Male body part I inexplicably find most...

faithandbegorrah: forearms

Nov 17th

there is a puppy on this plane!!

Nov 16th

I am in the Detroit area waiting for my...

Detroit is freezing. I am not on good terms with Detroit.

Nov 16th

I just think it's one thing to say,...

stillawannablessedbe: I do believe that some books lead to others one book leads to another.  But...

Nov 16th

really??

Hoarr: Are you hungry at all?
Me: No, not at all.
Hoarr: Not surprised, with the way you ate at dinner.

Nov 16th

naturday: the most awesome day of the week! as someone whose...

Nov 16th

times today that I have spilt water on...

Six.

Nov 16th

Listen

hoarr: My brain’s reaction during last night’s dinner with Natface after discovering that she uses...

Nov 15th

off to Spider's Coffee House.

I am really making my way around all of Austin! Katrina, come find me if you get done working. (Yes,...

Nov 15th

IRL

I think I should be able to say tl;dl (too long; didn’t listen).

Nov 15th

at Austin pets alive, looking at cuddling puppies.

Nov 14th

lacey: The entire meetup crew from last night (minus one...

Nov 14th

hurricane-k: Austin meetup I like this (nat) face.

Nov 14th

the Austin meetup! everyone is really cute, and strangely...

Nov 14th

“I shuddered the more thrillingly, because I shuddered not...”
— The Fall of the House of...

Nov 13th

it's 75 degrees and people want to give...

Yesterday I got a beer for a dollar. What is this magic place?

Nov 13th

I look terrible here, plus I had to crop out my weird hand...

Nov 13th

1997 Sing-along: Monumental

hurricane-k: 2 hours of nonstop dancing, singing, drinking, and general awesomeness. Natface got...

Nov 13th

I BELIEVE I CAN FLYYYY!

hurricane-k: Touch the sky!

Nov 13th

nothing's fine i'm torn

Nov 13th

you make me wanna leave the one I'm with...

Nov 13th

slam your body down and wind it all...

Nov 13th

very Texas dinner.

Nov 13th

and get those kids off my lawn.

So I realize this is going to make me sound as if I am approximately 122 years old, but what is the...

Nov 13th

Politics & Food Choice

Nov 13th

hurricane-k: In a few short hours, Natasha and I will be...

Nov 13th

Katrina just left for the library.

What should I do to her apartment in her absence?

Nov 12th

Sitting in my living room with NATFACE!

hurricane-k: As if you didn’t know already, but she is adorable, y’all. Austin is already...

Nov 12th

What if it turned out this whole time...

And would you be prepared emotionally to deal with the fact that Lady Gaga would be the functional...

Nov 12th

SO many cute menfolk in Austin.

And this is just the airport!

Nov 12th

“Don says he’ll just ask Smitty and Kurt then, and...”
— from the Mad Men TWoP recap,...

Nov 12th

david: Espresso seems to really be catching on in Italy. I don’t hate David, but...

Nov 12th

in Hotlanta waiting for my transfer to...

St Christopher really came through for me today, but put a crazed kid probably all swine...

Nov 12th

(via synecdoche) Thanks, I will.

Nov 12th

just sitting around eating cold mac and...

DREAM GIRL Y’ALL

Nov 11th

madmenfootnotes: In the pilot of our beloved show, Peggy...

Nov 11th

“I mean, I hate that there’s no word for when your boyfriend...”
— Anonymous girl from college...

Nov 11th

GPOYW I finally uploaded some pictures from the meetup um,...

Nov 11th

“I mean, I hate that there’s no word for when your...”
— Anonymous girl from college...

Nov 11th

3 months since the break up today.

And 3 years since we first met. I feel strangely quiet. I feel bothered in the way one would feel...

Nov 11th

“I shouldn’t put my heart to such tests, now that I’ve been...”
— Margaret Atwood, The Blind...

Nov 11th

I want to laser eye everybody right now....

Nov 10th

Listen

Bohemian Like You — the Dandy Warhols

Nov 10th

“She wanted to laugh; at the same time she...

Nov 10th

"Now is the winter of our discontent"

gunstreetgirl: In case you didn’t know, that’s the first line of Richard III by Shakespeare. We’re...

Nov 10th

slaughterhouse90210: “Chumps always make the best...

Nov 10th

madmenfootnotes: Let’s go back. (Tomorrow season 1...

Nov 10th

ew

Gossip Girl be trifling.

Nov 10th

“I wish I could say everything there was to say in one word....”
—  Leonard Cohen (via...

Nov 10th

AUSTIN TUMBLRS, THIS FRIDAY!

hurricane-k: WHERE: Dog & Duck Pub 406 W 17th St. Austin, Tx 78701 WHEN: 7 pm till...

Nov 10th

“If you say the words ‘beer can’ in a British accent, it...”
— reddit.com (via nickdouglas) ...

Nov 10th

“Ain’t nobody got nothing to say about a 40-degree day....”
— Stringer Bell, The Wire

Nov 10th

Apparently after Hamsterdam, Bunny...

“that’s some of the finest TP’ing I’ve ever seen” previously: it is...

Nov 10th

Y'all!!! Natface will be here on...

hurricane-k: I hope I don’t disappoint, ha. I can’t wait! I am panicking a little...

Nov 9th

Helpful Writing Advice for...

lenorebeadsman: katiecoyle: “See how in this paragraph, you say that this advertisement makes...

Nov 9th

Sal's not coming back.

The conflict with Lucky Strike is still there, and even more important now that it’s one of...

Nov 9th

Have Ken and Paul been Auf Wiedersehen'd...

Nov 9th

stillawannablessedbe: (Frankly I thought that the whole plotting of tonight’s episode was a little...

Nov 9th

that sounded mostly negative.

it’s more wistfulness as to why the whole third season couldn’t have been just like...

Nov 9th

I'm still coming down.

Mad Men’s finest hour this season, everyone. I think the slow burn thing they strove for...

Nov 9th

stillawannablessedbe: hortenseg: “You’re a whore!  Just wait until I talk about this with...

Nov 9th

Dear anonymous Bing searcher,

I apologize for distracting you from your search for “arousal men’s wear”. I have...

Nov 8th

exciting Saturday night: when I confuse...

mistakes.

Nov 8th

hot damn, I bake good.

Nov 8th

look at these GQ cinnamon buns.

Nov 7th

Listen

Anything You Want (You Got It) — The Traveling Wilburys Sometimes I listen to cheerful music!

Nov 7th

Listen

breakupsong: I Let Love In — Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds Well I’ve been bound and gagged and I’ve...

Nov 7th

if my dog can lie on my clothes, then...

She finds a way to put her royal corpus on my exercise clothes or pajamas, no matter where they are.

Nov 7th

words I've used up my lifetime allotment...

gangbusters elucidate timbre

Nov 7th

Is there anything I can do/take for a...

Nov 7th

the most attractive thing

is when I take a nap and get drool down my chin and on the blanket, making a cute little damp...

Nov 7th

as Raymond Babbitt.

Nov 7th

Nicolas Cage as Dr. Ian Malcolm; from the un-missable Nic...

Nov 7th

Community

Piers: Let me tell you, before AIDS, sex was like shaking hands.
Abed: Hence AIDS.

Nov 6th

This Supernatural episode is already ridiculous.

Nov 6th

Listen

breakupsong: Ode to Divorce — Regina Spektor you’re eating something minty and you’re making that...

Nov 6th

Listen

breakupsong: You’re gonna cry, cry, cry and you’ll want me there, It’ll hurt when you think of the...

Nov 6th

midnight, by me.

in Pasternak’s house, there is no one. in this house, there is no one. but there is no future for...

Nov 6th

There'll be no one in the house, by...

There’ll be no one in the house  Save for twilight. All alone,  Winter’s day seen in the...

Nov 6th

“Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the...”
— Ecclesiastes 7:3 Sometimes I...

Nov 5th

I'd just like to say thank you to...

stillawannablessedbe: She did an asskicking proofreading job on my portfolio. Oh, no problem!...

Nov 5th

Dear The Good Wife:

You can’t make every client they defend on this show innocent. Sometimes guilty people need...

Nov 5th

Tumblrati, unite

So this probably isn’t appealing at all, but I’m in kind of a bad place, and does anyone...

Nov 5th

GPOYW: Halloween pictures finally. I went as Sally Jupiter,...

Nov 4th

kapi0: I’m mature. I would make fun of this more if I...

Nov 4th

about the bald bear pictures

WHY DO BEARS LOOK LIKE THAT?! I can’t bear to have them on my Tumblr, but just know that...

Nov 4th

bingoparaphernalia: I’ve just realised this is how I know...

Nov 4th

I miss Rome, I miss Rome, I miss Rome.

Why does it feel like my whole life is going to be a journey to get back there?

Nov 4th

okay, yes, Gossip Girl.

clearly a just-elected politician, who has been claiming to be honest and change the game and is the...

Nov 4th

it's sick how Hilary Duff, who is...

I mean, eat something.

Nov 4th

courtesy of my brother’s ramblings.

Nov 4th

I just saw the word "Tumblrati" in a...

(via mykicks) You know you want to give me credit for this.

Nov 4th

ha, I seem to have unleashed a storm of...

Chuffed is pretty positive it was Lacan, but I agree with Faith that he was probably basing it on...

Nov 4th

Who was the symbologist/theorist who...

It wasn’t Lacan, right? Was it Levi-Strauss (eh, I think he only did anthropology)? Or...

Nov 3rd

really wish I could get a redo on that...

Nov 3rd

a guy just broke the unwritten rule of...

everyone knows that the bank of two single seats opposing each other (only one in each double decker...

Nov 3rd

I think it's time for me and my...

It really just doesn’t get me anymore. It changes close matches of “years” to...

Nov 3rd

TEAM BETTY

I’m sorry, I really don’t buy “poor Don.” Betts may be relying too much on...

Nov 3rd

this just in.

I really do not use enough commas when posting from my phone. I look back over my posts and cringe...

Nov 3rd

I just finished Never Let Me Go by Kazuo...

So it was lovely and ethereal and disquieting, yes. But I started to get very irritated with the...

Nov 3rd

technology is so not where I want it to...

where’s the device that allows me to gaze at beautiful people without having them see me? and...

Nov 2nd

Crush

filigree: For starters, it was all an accident, you cut the right branch and a sort of light ...

Nov 2nd

with filigree earlier (and blueberry pancake beer!!)

Nov 2nd

generally the costumes weren't terribly...

One girl went as the Giving Tree and a dude had a paper mache pineapple for Spongebob (that people...

Nov 1st

thedisgruntledgradstudent: Did anyone besides me notice a...

Nov 1st

saw a few Silk Spectres last night.

I was the mother, Sally Jupiter. I went up to them and cried, “Honey!” whenever I saw...

Nov 1st

I love you, Halloween.

Til next year, you magnificent bastard.

Nov 1st