September 2010
3 posts
people can be such fearful creatures.
July 2010
2 posts
yvynyl:
Beach House - Walk in the Park
I’ve been raving about the Teen Dream DVD for a while now. I often sit friends down in my living room and make ‘em watch several, if not all of the vids to each song on the album.
Up until now, the videos haven’t been online, but I’m so stoked to see Allen Cordell’s video for this song up. Its by far my favorite. I absolutely love the juxtaposition of...
makes me happy everytime
June 2010
2 posts
that is all.
May 2010
3 posts
minutiae: it turns out that chimps actually lose... →
it turns out that chimps actually lose their ability to discern themselves as individuals in later age, unable to recognize their reflection as themselves:
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what could be the utility of this?
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ernest becker couldn’t have said it better. from the denial of death wiki:
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when chimps (or any species, domestic or alien) develop an intelligence too great, that’s exactly the...
April 2010
4 posts
involution
I forgot to post the text that goes with my work from the show last friday.
When gross impressions become fainter, consciousness starts turning its focus from the apparent outer world inwards. This marks the beginning of its involution. Gradually the thinner gross impressions become subtle impressions, through which the soul experiences the subtle world, and as subtle impressions get exhausted,...
March 2010
3 posts
lianne! teach me how to do this!!!
looseseal:
Today, I bought $27 worth of groceries for $8 at Publix. I’m getting really good at couponing.
Oh dear. I knew I stayed too long at my parents’ this week.
February 2010
3 posts
My Fingers Have Minds of Their Own: Why I Had A... →
lianne-
sounds like the best birthday ever!!! that cake sounds delicious, sorry i live 4 hours away and couldnt make it. im excited to see you soon, though!!!!!
I turned 22 on 2/22.
I remembered everything.
I ate pizza.
I drank beer.
I listened to Timecat.
My friends showed their art.
I spent time with the best people I can think of.
I have an almost-birthday twin.
I got thoughtful...
ive always known this but didnt know how to word it. thanks for the excerpt!
kclu:
on why we like music @ the frontal cortex:
There are two interesting takeaways from this experiment. The first is that music hijacks some very fundamental neural mechanisms. The brain is designed to learn by association: if this, then that. Music works by subtly toying with our expected associations, enticing...
January 2010
16 posts
i thought mary jane’s would taste better, given theyre called mary jane
FAIL
woah
a falafel hummus wrap brought to me?? at work? with a greeting?
my favorite!
How strange! How fleeting!
um beca you are awesome
beca:
How our feelings may be so concrete
and we can swear to it
in that moment
on top of a slab of yellow concrete
And how only weeks later
you can’t remember his fingernails
and you don’t really mind
It’s stupid to be sure
You can’t be
Stereotyping People by Their Favorite Indie Bands
nikkiboomfuck:
this is great im lmao
The XX Blog enthusiasts who thought wearing a keffiyeha was awesome.
Passion Pit Bros vaguely interested in listening to music and very interested in having sex with their girlfriend.
The Yeah Yeah Yeahs Girls who bought checkered sneakers in the 8th grade.
Fleet Foxes Hopelessly patchy beard growers.
TV On The Radio Politically-correct hipsters.
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Yummy! Ammonia-Treated Pink Slime Now in Most U.S.... →
December 2009
8 posts
this is the best new years eve type picture i know of, even though its just a promo for vega under fire
anywho,
happy new years eve!!!!
2010 will be fabulous
daniel gordon →
uh so im pretty addicted to this artist’s work.
i could see my breath last night! prettty exciting. also, folk bands are cute, as well as nervous spoken word performers haha. this has been a good holiday! friends and family and resting and not resting and lots of cuteness in general. i heart the people in my life! ive been trying to get my head in the game for next semester though, i need to get inspired!
dance-offs with strangers at gay bars are fun
also, i love my friends
this semester was the best yet, almost sad its over, but happy for the holidays!
November 2009
7 posts
tree is up, classes almost finished, there is a chill in the air, friends are going to be home again…
i cant wait for christmas break!!!!!
i need to start gathering my christmas checklist of things i want to accomplish with the free time i will have!
so far..
volunteer at sweetwater organic farm
do the toys for tots thing
clean car/ get it FINALLY checked on
dr.s appointments
get rid...
cant wait for thanksgiving i just printed out so many good recipes!
dried apricot, shallot and hazlenut stuffing
pumpkin apple pie
ginger and jasmine tea- poached pears
roasted sweet potatoes with macadamia nuts
swiss chard with shallots
mm mm mmmmm
as a sidenote, birthday was really fun! boxed-wine cheers, meteor gazing, cakes, 7 layer dip, canoeing, friends. yay!
bacchanalia closing...
i need to blog more?
this past week has been really fun!
luke got in town from LA and i have been really busy at school working on a photo project and stuff for my edible aesthetics show but it was still really fun! the yuengling tour is pretty cool (and free), its interesting to see how they make the beer. they had a really hot liquid called wort churnin and bubblin in a huge vat and sometimes itd splosh out and it...