January 2012
16 posts
catdad:
I like when my cats sleep on top of me.
One time I had a dream that I was pregnant and gave birth to kittens. When I woke up my cat was asleep on my stomach. True story.
I want someone to come porch sit and listen to country music with me and possibly drink a glass of wine. I need to make some friends in this town.
“Dear Thom:
We had your letter this morning. I will answer it from my point of...”
– John Steinbeck’s 1958 response to his eldest son’s proclamation of falling in love.
I have found about 15 solid and timely reminders in here and a great fat affection for the closing line.
via the Rumpus and Letters of Note
(via beenthinking)
An Open Letter to Gay Republicans
rafi-dangelo:
Asher Huey just wrote the best thing I’ve seen all year. (To be fair, this also goes for straight Republicans who consider themselves to be gay allies). Read More
Agreed.
“Your teachers didn’t just appear in front of you in a classroom. They’ve been...”
– Columbia City Mayor Steve Benjamin.
On the day of his State of the City Address, Mayor Steve Benjamin took two hours to come and speak to our children at length about finding their passion and using it as a tool to change the world. He echoed every facet of my own teaching philosophy and...
Since quitting smoking on January 1, Rob and I have saved over $100 already. Win.
This is more of a to-do list rather than...
Source: theberry.com via ShelbyMorgan on Pinterest
TO DO IN 2012:
-Quit smoking (We are 5 days in and everything seems to be going well!)
-Talk to a credit counselor and get my student loan debt in check so that I can…
-Enroll in college again! I’m pretty sure I’ve landed on a career path I feel comfortable with and am excited about for the first time in my life (well,...
December 2011
15 posts
“Blog? Is that like a bad shit?”
– My dad after I told him I had one. I just made both of my parents facebook accounts and told them one of the perks was that they can keep up with me and/or read my blog, which they didn’t know I had.
johnnybluejeans:
What children’s drawings would look like if it were painted realistically http://t.co/up1ggy35
This is incredible!
Read up on cryogenic freezing tonight... →
November 2011
23 posts
WatchThis is my niece Porter laughing. I love this tiny person so very much!
“If a song can’t be written in 20 minutes, it ain’t worth writing.”
– Hank Williams was right about a lot of things, but especially this.
Bonus: Steve Earle singing “I’ll Never Get Out of This World Alive.”
(via weekendsofsound)
