February 2010
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January 2010
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One month into the new year
My general state of mind has of late been one of apathy; the one phrase that appears to hover perpetually at the edge of my consciousness is the infuriating “can’t be arsed”, a silly little phrase born of schoolchild vernacular from a locale incongruously far from mine. I wander about in a semi-stupor, go about my day-to-day activities with a laconic, irreverent distance that...
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“It’s never too late to be who you might have been.”
– George Eliot
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Prop 8 trial (emphasis is mine, lol William Tam)
Boies: Netherlands legalized polygamy?
Tam: Shows the moral decay of a liberal country, in their views of sex.
B: You say here that the Netherlands legalized polygamy and incest after legalizing same sex marriage?
T: Yes.
B: Who told you that?
T: ~*~ The internet ~*~
B: The internet?
T: Yes.
B: Somewhere out in the internet, it says the Netherlands legalized polygamy and incest?
T: I did not write that, someone else found it.
B: And you believed it?
T: It was in the document, so I thought it was true.
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Death is Forming - Jay Reatard
RIP
I am...
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Catullus 16 - vulgar but kind of funny →
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December 2009
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From Reveille, A Shropshire Lad, A.E. Housman
Clay lies still, but blood’s a rover;
Breath’s a ware that will not keep.
Up, lad: when the journey’s over
There’ll be time enough to sleep.
“I am only a literary lizard basking the day away beneath the great sun of...”
– Flaubert’s Parrot, Julian Barnes
“It is a bit embarrassing to have been concerned with the human problem all...”
– Aldous Huxley
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Ecclesiastes 1:2-11
Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity.
What profit hath a man of all his labor which he taketh under the sun?
One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh: but the earth abideth for ever.
The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to his place where he arose.
The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north; it...
From overheardinnewyork.com
Guy #1: It's too bad, 'cuz the good child actors always grow up to be terrible adult actors.
Girl #1: Not always. You have people like Drew Barrymore...
Girl #2: Or Doogie Howser.
Guy #2: Neil Patrick Harris! He has a name!
