January 2011
2010.
this has been an amazing year. seriously, 2009 was no comparison. i got accepted to baylor. i graduated (with honors!) from high school, the first of my parents’ offspring to be homeschooled from preschool to graduation. i went to orientation and line camp and finally got to welcome week. i had incredible classes with incredible professors, made great friends, creeped on my suiteys, and most...
December 2010
nothing is impossible for You
nothing is impossible
nothing is impossible for...
– healer, anthony evans
people think angels are...
fat naked babies with marabou wings who float around on clouds.
beautiful blonde women (have you ever seen a redheaded angel?) with long white gowns and harps.
tall fiery creatures with massive wings and swords strapped across their backs.
people think these are angels.
but…
sometimes, angels are neighbors you’ve known forever, who agree to cosign your student loan decide to just...
Perseverance must finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not...
– James 1:4
oh, the things we say.
Amy: Are you busy or do you maybe feel like skyping? I'll be super boring, but I'm insanely bored.
Me: Pshh busy with what?? XP gimme a sex to turn my computer on.
Amy: I'LL GIVE YOU ALL THE SEX YOU NEED
Me: OH GOD I MEANT SEC.
a stony adversary, an inhuman wretch, uncapable of pity, void and empty from any...
– Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice (used here to describe Baylor’s Financial Aid department.)
I’m a librarian, I’m a librarian
And I like it quiet so the pages can be heard...
– Librarian by Jonathan Rundman
DINOSAURS
DAD: LUV U ALWAYS AND FOREVERMORE TIL THE END OF ETERNAL ENDLESS TIME UNTIL DINOSAURS WILL RULE THE WORLD AGAIN
WHOSE HOUSE?
OUR HOUSE! AYYYYYYYYYYY SIC’EM BEARS!!!
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secret madness: You know it is a good book if you... →
secretmadness:
You know it is a good book if you literally cannot put it down, and stay up until 3 in the morning because you have to finish it no matter how tired you are or how much your eyes are burning to shut. You know it is a great book if when you have read the last word and turned the last page you…
did he appear,
because i fell asleep
thinking of him?
if only i’d known...
– ono no komachi
though i visit him
ceaselessly
in my dreams,
the sum of all those meetings...
– ono no komachi
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i fell asleep listening to the rain.
i woke up listening to the rain.
i need for it to stop raining while i’m awake. otherwise i’ll be asleep all the time!
so the new blogs i’m following are really cool. one of them is just for describing random strangers. considering that i’ve done it in my head and wondered about those people i might never meet, it’s quite interesting.
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and then, a mighty roar
will start the skies
to cryin’
but not even...
– be a lion, the wiz
new blog.
it’s called lines, and the tag is writingthelines.tumblr.com.
if you write poetry or songs, go follow. this blog’s for you. :)
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I am simply a ‘book drunkard.’ Books have the same irresistible temptation for...
– L.M. Montgomery
Short stories are tiny windows into other worlds and other minds and other...
– Neil Gaiman (M is for Magic)
Libraries will get you through times of no money better than money will get you...
– Anne Herbert
Christian Louboutin - devalavi suede, red,... →
they are indeed a thing of beauty and a joy forever. XD
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amy likes to talk a lot: 30 Songs In 30 Days →
notxamish:
Day 01 – Your favorite song
Day 02 – Your least favorite song
Day 03 – A song that makes you happy
Day 04 – A song that makes you sad
Day 05 – A song that reminds you of someone
Day 06 – A song that reminds you of somewhere
Day 07 – A song that reminds you of a certain event
Day 08 – A song that you know all the words to
Day 09 – A song that you can dance to
Day 10 – A song...
Nothing in the world makes people so afraid as the influence of...
– Albert Einstein, 1879-1955 (via greatbooksgreatquotes)
when christmas comes to town.
oh, christmas. it is not a holiday i have enjoyed for a very long time. “you’re such a scrooge, such a grinch!” yeah, right, sure, whatever. i have my reasons.
adrienne: this christmas would have been her 21st birthday. every christmas without her is difficult, but the fact that she would have been an adult and she’s not even here to celebrate… it’s hard. at...
The literate child reads and hears a voice in her head. It’s immediate,...
– Ian McEwan, The Child In Time (via elizabethveronika)
no, it's not the same.
i still think you’re crazy.
but i love you! XD
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He loved a book because it was a book; he loved its odor, its form, its title....
– Gustave Flaubert (via imperialhotel)