Here's the thing: I'm a crier. I cry at anything and everything and for really random reasons. If I hear it on my birthday I cry at Dave Matthews: What Would You Say because of the line, "Every day has it's way of being forgotten, Mom it's my birthday!" and I couldn't tell you why. I cry at John Mayer's: Not Myself with recklass abandon when I am ( Read more... )

Title: the darkness between the fireflies
Pairing: David Cook/David Archuleta
Rating: PG-13 (ish)?
Summary: David remembered his first kiss fondly. (Title taken from a Mason Jennings' song called Darkness Between the Fireflies and the lines, "And jealousy has got no use for me, the past is beautiful like the darkness between the fireflies ( Read more... )

I first heard about this on Twitter (go fig!) but am absolutely in love with it. I want to give it to all the dads in my life but doubt most would appreciate it. ;)


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Comedian Ed Byrne reads a short story by Duncan Macmillian called "Sleeve Notes". Warning, it is not a happy short story... it talks about suicide attempts/suicide and is admittedly difficult to watch. But that warning aside, I have to tell you that this is seriously achingly beautiful. Ed Byrne reads it honestly and without his usual flair for ( Read more... )

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This one was an easy one! I am happy, this is openice.


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I am mega lame, you guys. This is "whatever tickles my fancy" and I ... got bupkiss. I am kind of staring blankly ahead and thinking lame thoughts like, "Top Five Lists?" Um. "Ponies?" Fresh out. Currently Timm is talking me through an episode of the L Word that I am not watching with him. So basically I am getting cracked out one liners such as " ( Read more... )

You know, for someone who quotes things all day long this was surprisingly harder than it probably should have been. I finally settled on this one. (Yes, technically it's a lyric. It's a meme, hush ( Read more... )