April 2009
21 posts
Kickstarter » You Are Among Friends: a book for... →
lauraloowho:
ljm:
I need backers and support in order to make the You Are Among Friends book a reality - even a dollar is a generous gift! Please consider contributing, and please reblog to support the empowerment of young women through education and encouraging advice.
Thanks so much to Kickstarter for accepting my pitch and deciding this project was worth giving a hand.
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goosebumps.
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nights like tonight make me wish we were allowed to smoke cigarettes in the house.
it’s been a weird day, and now there’s real homework to do, and a good ole smokey treat would compliment this astronomy essay perfectly right about now.
laura, get behind me on this. we can totally swoon kelsey over to our side.
does anyone else feel this way? do we not all sit down at night and want...
lauraloowho:
Justin Timberlake— Dick in a Box
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so it’s that end of semester, register for classes time everyone loves so much. i went to my advisor, who told me that somehow i only need 12 classes to graduate, but! 58 credits. how this is possible, i’m not so sure. my frustration at paying for a year of classes that are all going to be electives is immeasurable. also, of the 12 classes 5 are gen-eds because i thought i was being...
i started today with a cigarette. i think i’ll end it with a run.
this is the first evening i have had entirely to myself in WEEKS. i am holing myself up in my room with broccoli, beer, and blackberries, and i don’t care that those things don’t go together. i am all at once trying to live freely and not kill myself from overdosage of deviled eggs and peanut butter eggs and fit into a cute bathing suit come pool months.
it is rainy, and i did not...
of all the things i should be doing right now, drinking a giant mug of coffee at almost 10 is not one of them. similarly, whatever.
lately i have noticed particularly that men are always looking at women, or writing about women, and thinking about women. sans gay ones. i’m in a creative writing class, and every story except the exceptionally funny kids has been about women with black hair...
“Sometimes I can hear my bones straining under the weight of all the lives I’m...”
– Jonathan Safran Foer from Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (via caseyadam)
so it’s warm again which means i’ve been running. and also reading more than internetting. always an accomplishment i feel. but this running, ohmygod, i feel like with every inch of pavement i cover, i distincly remember every blue moon, every sugar-loaded jack and coke, every pokey stick, and every camel no. 9 in the pink box. holy. shit. my body. ow.
so now, it’s time to trade...
