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Nora Ephron, RIP

Reading is everything. Reading makes me feel like I’ve accomplished something, learned something, become a better person. Reading makes me smarter. Reading gives me something to talk about later on. Reading is the unbelievably healthy way my attention deficit disorder … Continue reading

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Memento Mori

How brilliant; how simple. Words to live by, from the people at Holstee. Related posts:Dreams of the Rarebit Fiend*Using what you haveEating whorish pasta at the tableseek beauty

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The Top Five Regrets of the Dying

This little treasure comes from Jay Parkinson’s blog, and you can read the whole story here if you’d like. 1. I wish I’d had the courage to live a life true to myself, not the life others expected of me. 2. I … Continue reading

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it’s the little things, version 2012

         write or die what can i read in just one sitting? This reminds me, I want to read Just Kids this month Portlandia drums.                        seek out more funny. National Geographic POTD, and WikiRandom, every day. more graphic novels, too.                        … Continue reading

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Oh that existential angst

  And since, what comes tomorrow, who can say? Live, pluck the roses of the world today Pierre de Ronsard Perusing Ask Metafilter today, I came across this question about that existential dread that can creep up on us heathens … Continue reading

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Better Hop To!

My Grandma Bev, second from the left This week, I read this post on Tonya Leigh’s lovely blog. It is an article about the necessity of a support system in a our lives, and there is a small plum at the end that I’d like to share with … Continue reading

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I am kind of in love with this city

Free things to do in Seattle, from the PI blog.   Related posts:Summer of Sandwiches10 cheapish* things I like for Christmas 2010Eating whorish pasta at the tableseek beauty

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