January 2010
21 posts
“The next time I visit a fountain I am going to wish for the confidence of a...”
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jamesraymond:
on saturday night, i was supposed to meet up with someone for a few drinks. we had spoken a few times previously and he seemed excited about it, but the time came to let me know where we were going and he was nowhere to be found. he stalled on me for almost four hours. texts and calls back and forth as i got increasingly angry to the tune of excuses that he was with his friends and...
According to one study, a dissatisfied customer will tell a minimum of 8-12 people about the experience.
Unless they met me, who will bitch any anyone who will stand still long enough to listen.
God Grew Tired of Us
After raising themselves in the desert along with thousands of other “lost boys,” Sudanese refugees John, Daniel and Panther have found their way to America, where they experience electricity, running water and supermarkets for the first time. Capturing their wonder at things Westerners take for granted, this documentary, an award winner at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival, paints an...
Are you sad we missed it?
We didn't miss it. This is it.
February 2010: A. A. Gill on Kentucky's Creation... →
A little snarky, but amazingly well-written
whydoihaveablog:
I wonder if I become more hypercritical and bitchy when I’m high, or if I’m always this hypercritical and bitchy and only become self-aware when I’m high.
It’s a trap I’ve fallen into. My family is not very supportive and shows love by pointing out character flaws and making people cry. I’m trying hard to fix me up before I become this way permanently, but it’s not happening.
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Anderson Cooper saving a boy's life. →
whydoihaveablog:
Be warned, the picture are incredibly graphic and upsetting. There is a lot of blood. So much blood, so bright red, that it doesn’t look real.
Believe me when I say this tugs on my heart strings. Ok? I gasped and grimaced and felt sick to my stomach. I want you to know that before I write what I’m going to write:
Anderson Cooper putting himself in the heart of danger to...
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whydoihaveablog:
When you pick up Chinese food and you are alone on a Saturday night, when the lady tells you to “have a great night!” she’s aware of the irony, right? The crippling, weeping irony?
For the weekend
Based on Christina Crawford’s slanderous, tell-all biography, Mommie Dearest paints a portrait of a Joan Crawford the public never knew. The film portrays Crawford (Faye Dunaway, in an over-the-top performance) as a wicked, abusive mother who lives as though she’s perpetually onscreen. In the movie’s most memorable scene, Crawford berates her daughter, Christina (Mara Hobel), for...
Last week’s episode of Ghost Whisperer includes a man dying while listening to Cold Play. Bummer. And, Melida wears a killer patterned, long dress.
I am beginning to write in Chinglish.
Am I getting dumber or is Heidi kinda clever with words?
Vacation's over
Suck.
When you know you got had at the tattoo parlour
My hair stylist: “What is that guy’s tattoo?”
Me: “A blob with wings, duh.”
new signage at Bumble and bumble
“Evacuation is rare, but should it occur, please go to the Gansevoort.”
Everytime I go to B&b, I get a new crush and remember why the Meatpacking is so ridiculous and fabulous. I think I could actually live here. if it were Brooklyn. and if a studio wasn’t $2000 a month.
