February 2012
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the coked up diplomat impression was so dead on.
does Stephen know what he’s talking about from firsthand experience?
On the point.
dearcoketalk:
I think I visit your page so often and read through all of the posts because I want to have some magical revelation that’ll grow me up through your words. It’ll make the world all fluffy and nice again, and my problems will go away.
But that’s not the point, is it? The point is, the world ISN’T all fluffy and nice, and if I can get used to that, and even take solace in it, then...
it was my boy best friend’s birthday.
I made cupcakes and everyone asked why—and then were shocked to find out that it was for his birthday.
“what?! why would you make cupcakes for him?” the girls in the office demanded. “well,” I laughed, “he’s kind of my best friend.”
probably the best moment of the day was when I was in the warehouse, a...
January 2012
82 posts
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Three o’clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
– Jean-Paul Sartre (via forbiddenalleys)
Jack: You're going to hell.
Me: Hell doesn't exist.
Jack: You're interrupting my food time.
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The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not...
– Thomas Merton
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The only position that leaves me with no cognitive dissonance is atheism. It is...
– Christopher Hitchens
this happened:
“Oh, I know!” I quickly typed “pug” into google and hit return.
and at the same time the webpage loaded, Jack’s pug Mimi came running over, jumped onto the couch and sat next to me to look at the computer.
it was like how the future might be—when we can instantly receive objects via space time technology and advancements. (or not. go walk to the store and shut...
hard to love.
I got called into The Boss’s office.
Two hours later, an hour after everyone else left, I sat with him cutting up catalogs and arranging the thumbnails of engraving art kits by theme.
He yells and snaps at other people. A forceful, “Shut the fuck up” or utter disgust conveyed by a bored tone he’s perfected to dismiss you and make you feel like you’re a piece of shit...
if.
there is that “if” before the “only” in front of whatever wonderful fantasy that came to mind and stayed inside my skull.
I’ve been bugging him to cut his hair for weeks. I like it short, it was getting shaggy and made him look too young (even with the grey hairs I tease him about). last night I walked into his apartment and he asked if I would cut his hair for him....
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Had I not created my whole world, I would certainly have died in other people’s.
– Anaïs Nin (via marry-me-young)