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Today's Wine: Cave Spring Riesling
why yes, I have been drinking on my own since six ( Read more... ) -
Disappointment
God damn it Scott Pilgrim, the sexism in your film is making it very hard to properly enjoy you ( Read more... ) -
Bored Now
Guys, I am bored again. Bored bored bored. This is that thing that happens in the summer when I am single and unchallenged (hell, it happens when I'm challenged as well and trying to write my thesis. Stupid summers. Although lovely ( Read more... ) -
I do love BBC
So, if you aren't thoroughly enjoying the new BBC mini-series Sherlock, you should go do that. Because it is thoroughly enjoyable. And ok, so a modern day Sherlock Holmes update done properly was sure to win my heart, but this is fantastic! And everyone keeps assuming Watson is Holmes' date, and dearest Watson keeps making these FACES when they do ( Read more... ) -
Hola Amigos~
Turns out that a good night's sleep does wonder for my ability to cope with the world and makes me all enthusiastic about things. Who knew ( Read more... ) -
Nostalgia
Eve 6 just showed up on my iPod and the weather is the night heat of Oklahoma right around the end of classes. I am even walking through a university campus.
So guys, anyone else have a nostalgia trigger lately?
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The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows
Ottawa has had gentle rain, on and off, for almost two weeks now. (we also had a fairly spectacular and unusual earthquake yesterday, which let me tell you, when you are ten stories up is not fun. Nor is it fun to have something that feels like an explosion happen when you are blocks away from the parliament buildings and have the G20 putting ( Read more... ) -
Reading on the Balcony
I am utterly adoring Franny and Zooey by J. D. Salinger this week. I tried to read it when I was in the Dominican Republic with my fella, but reading about rich people being neurotic and unhappy in rainy and cold New England while on the beach sort of a) made me v. unhappy and disoriented and b) sort of made me want to have a giant fight and break ( Read more... ) -
History on Eve of Revolution
So I'm looking for some interesting reading on France right before the revolution. That delightful sort of 1750 - The Cusp of the Terror period. By interesting, I mean a history book that is not a)dry or b) act like I am going to be tested on dates and names at a later time. It doesn't need to be pophistory, but I would vastly prefer storyteller ( Read more... )