June 2012
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Words to keep inside your pocket:
Quiescent - a quiet, soft-spoken soul.
Chimerical - merely imaginary; fanciful.
Susurrus - a whispering or rustling sound.
Raconteur - one who excels in story-telling.
Clinquant - glittering; tinsel-like.
Aubade - a song greeting the dawn.
Ephemeral - lasting a very short time.
Sempiternal - everlasting; eternal.
Euphonious - pleasing; sweet in...
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‘I feel too much. That’s what’s going on.’ ‘Do you think one can feel too much? Or just feel in the wrong ways?’ ‘My insides don’t match up with my outsides.’ ‘Do anyone’s insides and outsides match up?’ ‘I don’t know. I’m only me.’ ‘Maybe that’s what a person’s personality is: the...
a haiku about making pasta
god fucking dammit does it really take that long for water to boil
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Okay, I’m going to this comedy show tonight that is “BYOB.” In deciding what to bring, I discovered I don’t know what “B” means. Is it really only polite to bring “Beer?” Or does BYOB, generally, mean Bring Your Own Booze? Can I bring my own Bottle? Would bringing my handle of gin raise eyebrows? Advise.
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Happy Midsummer!
This date has had spiritual significance for thousands of years as humans have been amazed by the great power of the sun. The Celts celebrated with bonfires that would add to the sun’s energy, Christians placed the feast of St John the Baptist towards the end of June and it is also the festival of Li, the Chinese Goddess of light.
Like other religious groups, Pagans are in awe of the...
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Just found round-trip tickets from Chicago to Istanbul for $555. This is why I shouldn’t browse the internet on my lunch break!!!