June 2012
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Jun 3rd
“Things to worry about: Worry about courage Worry about Cleanliness Worry...”
– In a 1933 letter to his 11-year-old daughter Scottie, F. Scott Fitzgerald produced this poignant and wise list of things to worry, not worry, and think about – the best father’s advice since John Steinbeck’s letter to his son on falling in love and this beautiful letter to 16-year-old Jackson...
Jun 3rd
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Jun 3rd
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My "40 Year Old Virgin" Moment
Let me preface this by saying that I wish my dating exploits weren’t bloggable, but they are and I’ve accepted that. Now here they are for public consumption and your entertainment pleasure: Alright, so I’m new to this whole grown-up & meeting people thing… A few weeks ago I rode my bike downtown to meet a prospective fella for drinks. This was the deal: if the drinks...
Jun 2nd
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May 2012
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OMG Facts *official tumblr*: Statistics show that... →
omgfactsofficial: Statistics show that 42% of college graduates never read another book after college! Reading has become a chore for many Americans. Reading books aside from assigned reading is rare for students. It becomes just another thing to be done. One third of high school graduates never read a book…
May 26th
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ways to quench my maternal thirst
my friends need to have a babies, so I have a reason to visit the Children’s Museum & Indianapolis Zoo. Every time I see a toddler I want to borrow it… (file this blog post under: reasons I’m single & ways to send a guy running for the door)
May 26th
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April 2012
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Songs Featured in Friends With Kids (2012) →
I made a list of all the songs played in Friend With Kids. Just in case anyone was interested :) Hotel Song - Regina Spektor (opening credits) The Party’s Over - Willie Nelson A Shot in the Arm - Wilco It’s a Lot - The 88 You Are What You Love - Jenny Lewis and the Watson Twins Make It…
Apr 29th
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“Close friends contribute to our personal growth. They also contribute to our...”
– Judith Viorst
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“Comedy is defiance. It’s a snort of contempt in the face of fear and...”
– Will Durst
Apr 27th
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February 2012
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“So avoid using the word ‘very’ because it’s lazy. A man is not very tired, he is...”
– John Keating (Dead Poets Society)
Feb 29th
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“The grass is not, in fact, always greener on the other side of the fence. Fences...”
– Robert Fulghum
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January 2012
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Jan 26th
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“The genetically vicious nature of presidential campaigns in America is too...”
– Dr. Hunter S. Thompson
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November 2011
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Nov 12th
“You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.”
– Mark Twain submitted by: katydid0389 (via quote-book)
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October 2011
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September 2011
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August 2011
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July 2011
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May 2011
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ZOOEY'S MISCELLANY: why mixes should never be made... →
zooeydeschanel: Last year a friend of mine asked me why I make my own mixes, he said, “why don’t you just use genius?” Aside from the fact that I ENJOY making mixes, here is my practical answer: because “GENIUS” has placed, not one, but TWO gary lewis and the playboys songs on EVERY mix I have ever attempted to…
May 19th
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“Elite is not a bad word, it’s an aspirational word. Honey, look around; smart...”
– Aaron Sorkin at the Golden Globes
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