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Podcasts?
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Call for deliciousness! (PLEASE!)
So, brilliant friends...
What is your favorite recipe to make at home? The thing that is so delicious and reliably wonderful that you're always excited when you're planning to make it? The go-to recipe for company coming over, or a nice night in? Yummy delicious fall comfort foods?
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Goodbye Facebook Links! via daysprings
If you don't want comments to your posts showing up on FB and Twitter, and if you have an S2 journal style, you can get rid of the new cross-posting option for your journal. Just go here, find the big box for CSS customization, and paste in the code you'll find here.
No more Facebook/Twitter options visible in your Livejournal.
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memorial day poem
HERE DEAD WE LIE
Here dead we lie
Because we did not choose
To live and shame the land
From which we sprung.
Life, to be sure,
Is nothing much to lose,
But young men think it is,
And we were young.
A. E. Housman
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Sonnet: On the Sale by Auction of Keats’s Love Letters
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Project: Wool Cross-Body Tote Bag
Yesterday I was lamenting how I don't own a cross-body bag large enough to hold my books, camera, etc. I looked online but everything I liked was expensive so I decided to try making one.
First stop: Thrift Store
Second stop: Craft Room
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Favorite First Lines?
If I had to pick, for pure simplicity, mine would probably be:
Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board.
- Zora Neale Hurston, Their Eyes Were Watching God
There's just something really pure and true and American about it to me.
What are yours? I'm studying for the Lit GRE and this kind of crap randomly appears -- help me out!
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**sniff**
Six Feet Under is the best American television show I've ever seen.
Just finished the last season (Season 5) tonight and I'm COMPLETELY in awe... I've never been so heartbroken to let go of characters, even though the finale was really great. -
Meryl Streep discussing Julie & Julia
When I heard about this movie, I sort of gasped. One of my top 5 favorite humans ever playing another one of them. WE ARE SO THERE. :) (Even though I heard the book was lame.) I don't even care.
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