January 2012
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What is LSATWQ.com and why should we be scared? Or... →
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She hated the namelessness of women in stories, as if they lived and died so...
– - Pella Affenlight | The Art of Fielding by Chad Harbach
I’m honestly shocked at how much I love The Art of Fielding. (HEY man, I never claimed an ounce of originality.) It’s nothing like I imagined. I have a hundred pages to go and I can’t help but stop to re-read things—I...
Self-respect won’t have you calling your girlfriends, debating and analyzing....
– Don’t Waste The Pretty: on self-respect
(via singledoutinchicago)
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How often do you treat yourself to dessert?: I’m a baker. I eat dessert...
– Joy the Baker Wilson on Oh Joy
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At any given time I'm wishing for one of the...
A Twix bar A nap Another coffee
Today it’s all three.
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Travel is so rewarding that it should take precedence over other things younger...
– New York Times: Advice on Finishing With No Regrets
(via quickandcurious)
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There were some books that reached through the noise of life to grab you by the...
– Mitchell
The first book of 2012 was The Marriage Plot by Jeffrey Eugenides
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Menu-ing
I love reading all of yours. Here’s mine:
Monday: Slow roasted tomato soup and greens (via GP) **Editor’s note: this is currently all of my shirt. Eating soup out of mason jar is great in theory, messy in practice. That is, at least, if you’re me.** Tuesday: Tofu teriyaki with caramelized Brussels sprouts ( via GP) Wednesday: Portobello burger + pesto + baked sweet potato fries...
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Tomorrow...
…is my first day back at work in what feels like forever. I’m having a slightly less than okay time about it. Let’s reminisce instead, okay? 2011. The best baked: Pumpkin pull apart bread This might be my wedding cake.
The best cooked: Roasted tomato basil pesto
The best book: Tie! Just Kids, Plenty, and Blue Nights
The best movie: Like Crazy This thing killed me dead in...
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December 2011
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Today
San Diego red eye > Charlotte
Charlotte > JFK
JFK > Brooklyn
Brooklyn > Penn Station
Penn Station > Philadelphia
Last stop (for today at least): The Burbs. ETA: 6:30pm.
I’m dangerously close to crashing.
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Window Shopping
I mentioned them last year, but the duo behind Hither & Tither really does know how to bring it when it comes to holiday cheer. These 5th Avenue window shots are just what today needed.
(All photos via Hither & Tither.)