January 2010
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therodeoprincess:
booyahgrandma:
Even though it is 19 degrees out, the guy at McDonald’s did not judge my choice in ordering a chocolate milkshake.
Logic does not apply to chocolate milkshakes, y’all. Your heart tells you when it’s time, and hopefully you listen.
“See what will happen if you don’t stop biting your fingernails?”
– Will Rogers, to his niece on seeing the Venus de Milo (via lickystickypickyme)
i am getting sick and i am feeling uber-run down, but instead of dwelling on this, i am going to take a moment to list the things i have been fortunate enough to enjoy this week:
driving on a cool, sunshiney day with the windows down and in no hurry
knowing i am loved and feeling distinctly cherished
spending time in the kitchen
the wisdom of older people
a hermit day on wednesday. very...
jem apple rodeo princess
therodeoprincess:
Gettin’ my French on in the truck while running my errands this afternoon. So far I can say hello very badly, introduce myself very badly, and ask for six croissants very badly. I guess the strategy is that they’d rather my mouth be stuffed with pastry then continue to vigorously murder their language. Clever move, French people. Clever move.
“That’s enough, Hank’s wife. If you got more feelings to express, get in the...”
– Cotton (via monroeville)
i <3 cotton hill.
“They are a hearty, heavy food that can be eaten while active or mobile.”
– Hushpuppy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via therodeoprincess)
“You know they say pretty women aren’t funny because they never had to be… were...”
– “Shel Sauceman”, Gilmore Girls (via themattsmith)
I know that if I called the Haiti telethon
sade:
I’d just end up speaking to Kid Rock. That’s pretty much the way things go for me.
is this a complaint?
“Life’s disappointments are harder to take when you don’t know any swear words.”
– Calvin and Hobbes (via quote-book)
Five emotions you never knew you had →
victoriaisamess:
Some emotional states only have names in particular languages. Here are some examples:
Fiero (Italian): contented pride in achieving something just for oneself.
Amae (Japanese): the sweet feeling of being dependent on someone else.
Naches (Yiddish): the glow of proud pleasure that only a child can give to its parents.
Schadenfreude (German): the feeling you experience when...
“and i can’t hold the hands of time, they will move like they will move....”
America Bowl →
pterodactyls:
44 Presidents. 44 Super Bowls. Finally They Battle Head-to-Head
How Fundamentalist, Patriarchal, Uneducated... →
sds:
Love the title.
all the stars that fill the sky they burn out before our eyes
“Woolley used the light from his iPhone to show him his injuries and diagnosed it...”
– How Dan Woolley used a medical app saved on his phone to treat a leg injury after the Hotel Montana in Port-au-Prince collapsed around him. More (via nbclocal)
Now if we could just get an app to predict earthquakes that would be mighty swell.
(via booyahgrandma)
the magic of merlot
therodeoprincess:
Dance around in your underwear! Make brownies! Howl along to “Wild Horses” with your dog! Ain’t no thang!
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"I'm also getting tired of T-shirt clad Anderson... →
natashavc:
“It’s a totally legit news story for CNN or anyone else (we’ll get to NBC in a moment) to zoom in on this or that dramatic and hear-rending rescue of one or another victim trapped in rubble. But every one of those stories is also a stark and rather sickening reminder of how the daily pre-earthquake deaths, starvation and deprivation were considered SO non-newsworthy.
What if CNN made...
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