March 2012
“There is a moment—oh, just before the first kiss, a whispered word—something...”
– F. Scott Fitzgerald, This Side of Paradise (via blua)
all i want to do is shop but j.crew doesn’t have the things i want and sbux internet isn’t loading anything.
i just want to skip school tomorrow and go to nyc and spend all the money i have saved for my future apartment on clothes.
speaking of, doesn’t moving to a new city require a new wardrobe? i can find a loophole somewhere.
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meow. i got a 20% discount from j. crew in the mail and the crew cuts boys’ sun-faded oxford shirt that i’ve been coveting is backordered until may.
life sux when you have no choice but to buy size 14 in children’s clothes.
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so i’m thinking that i want to do some sort of reading challenge for myself in 2012. partly because reading is awesome, but also because i’m graduating in may and i want to keep stimulating my brain, educating myself etc etc etc. i’m not sure if i should have a goal in mind - 50 or 100 books maybe? 75? goals freak me out so i don’t know. maybe i’ll just read things...
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“while you were out looking for salamanders, i was in front of the mirror...”
– mara
how did it take me 21 years to read any f. scott fitzgerald?
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lovethrivebreathe:
so i’m really kindof upset right now. i posted a photo of myself earlier in a bikini because i think it’s important to depict beautiful bodies that come in all shapes and sizes. i wound up taking the picture down because i’ve been bombarded with follows and reblogs from exploitative, heteronormative pornographic blogs. it made me really uncomfortable because i didn’t put that...
taking all of the midterms. forever.
thank god my spring break begins at 2 a.m. when i get out of work at sbux. then it’s off to the hamptons for the weekend, back to amherst and then boston on wednesday.
The American Scholar: The Disadvantages of an... →
things to ponder.
“Tonight crying would be too easy
It would please me too much
And no, I don’t...”
– Andrea Gibson, Anything. (via transformfeminism)
26 floors in the library and i still can't get...
i was trying to nap!
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things for m and me to do before we move
- go to the cape, specifically to provincetown
- go to boston, shop on newbury street, walk around beacon hill and get cannoli in the north end
- relax on the beach in the hamptons
- go wine tasting on the north fork of long island
- have dinner at the restaurant on the beach that m used to work at in the hamptons
- go back to new york city with my mom
- go to the bronx zoo
- go swimming...
things i will miss about the east coast (a list in...
how old everything is. i’ll miss old brick buildings and regularly seeing houses that are as old as/older then the country. i love the sense of history here even if it’s something that most people don’t often notice/think about. i will also miss the fact that when something happens in this country, it happens on the east coast.
fall.
not feeling overdressed if i actually make...
weekend thus far
worked until 1 am last night
got home and hung out with people till around 4
didn’t wake up today until 2 pm
still managed to shower, get dressed, pay the electric bill and clean my whole apartment
not bad. i wish i could’ve done something more exciting with my day off, but productivity needed to happen. also, spring break is next week and i’m going to the hamptons on...
mara is making the silliest/scariest growling noises in her sleep. i dunno what to do about this. i feel like i’m sleeping next to a grizzly bear.
i’ve been rereading/reading all of tamora pierce’s tort all books since winter break. i just finished mastiff. what on earth do i read now?!
bringing the sperry’s back.
i’ve missed them dearly.
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“i’m warning him that he’ll be a horndog millionaire”
– mara
people always ask me why i came to massachusetts, and i think i’m just going to start telling them that it was because of dawson’s creek.
that’s not even a lie.
