October 2011
21 posts
just making a note for myself
i want to—someday, when i have time and energy—write a list piece about the asshole things people do to front desk agents (and hotel employees in general). but i am going to put that off for now. because i am exhausted from working all weekend and then going to school today. and more work tomorrow and wednesday. party.
on the bright side, my fiction tutor seems to think i’m a...
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My friend Wyl started this petition. →
Let the Occupy Chicago movement stay in Grant Park without arrests
1001 Books To Read Before You Die: Lemony Snicket... →
1001bookstoreadbeforeyoudie:
Thirteen Observations made by Lemony Snicket while watching Occupy Wall Street from a Discreet Distance
1. If you work hard, and become successful, it does not necessarily mean you are successful because you worked hard, just as if you are tall with long hair it doesn’t mean you would be a…
Butch Walker & The Black Widows - "Cecilia/Dublin... →
I know this isn’t from the Chicago show, but I am making a promise right now: next time Butch Walker is in a city that I am in, I WILL BE AT THAT SHOW.
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When I grow up...
I want a room just for books. I don’t care if they’ll be outdated or whatever, if everything will be digital. I still want my fucking room full of books. With a comfy reading nook, and maybe a nice desk where I can write. Everything will be secondary to my book room. I will probably have the shittiest house ever. EXCEPT FOR THE BOOK ROOM.
Colour photographs of Imperial Russia, 1909-1915 |... →
this is just amazing.
Day 25: A character you can relate to most
Hermione Granger. I’m not quite so know-it-all-y but I’m a lot like her in general.
Day 24: A book you wish more people would have...
pretty much anything by margaret atwood.
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Day 23: A book you wanted to read for a long time...
I really want to read “Juliet, Naked” by Nick Hornby. It’s been out for a few years, but every time I have money for books, I forget that I want it, or they only have it in hardcover, which is often too expensive for me. I also can never find it at the library for some reason.
