October 2009
Fact: You do not understand “dog people” until you become one.
fun facts
(reblog or comment yours if you’d like. I’d love to know some fun facts about ya’ll!)
1. I’m a ninja. Ok, I’m not a ninja, but I did take karate for ten years- I’m a high ranking black belt.
2. When I was in elementary school, and was asked what I wanted to be when I grew up, I would answer, “the lady who works at the candy shop in the mall.”
3....
I will have poetry in my life… and adventure. And love. Love above all.
– Viola, Shakespeare in Love (via misswallflower)
Rarely does a week go by til someone says to me, “You look like…” Or “You remind me of…”
As far as celebrities go, I’ve heard Anne Hathaway, Katy Perry, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Debra Messing, the girl from the Mall Cop movie, and some others I can’t remember at the moment. And then there are those who say I look like their friend, sister, cousin,...
patwright:
I want to be a good man, better than I was yesterday, nobler than I was this morning. I want to be like those men gone past who spoke truth straight to your face, take it or leave it. I want to be strong and humble, not just physically, but mentally and emotionally. I want to have something to say, something actually worth listening to. I want to be steadfast, loyal, dependable. I...
misswallflower:
somewhere I have never traveled, gladly beyond any experience, your eyes have their silence: in your most frail gesture are things which enclose me or which I cannot touch because they are too near
-e e cummings
To stop in company with the rest at evening is
enough,
To be...
– Walt Whitman (Poem of the Body, Leaves of Grass 1856)
I am a song I been here all along I’ll be here when the hatred’s gone Hey can you recognize me I am the light of the sun And if you come with me And if you let it be (on my way back home) And sing my melody Then it don’t have to wash away In a memphis city rain For the world a long time awaiting For the hatred now to be fading For the love to give I am a song But I’m not the one They use to march...
It was so good it would bring tears to a glass eye
Oh goodness. Um, so I pretty much thought that some of these phrases were widely used. I suppose that’s a testament to how immersed I am in my southern roots (I live in Georgia).
I say a lot of those. And for the record, I thought that ”What in the Sam Hill are you doing?” was actually, ”What in the Sam Hell are you doing?” That’s what I say anyway.
Also,...
Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would...
– (via simplyjen)