January 2012
2 posts
Lady Edith
COUNTESS DOWAGER: Dearest Edith! I learned the most useful term today and it made me think of you.
ME: What's that, Granny?
COUNTESS DOWAGER: Meh.
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#bestsinglesof2011
No one understands just how good I think “We Found Love” is.
December 2011
2 posts
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my ears feel drunk
next time i have more than a half-hour to actually take a break from grad school work i’m gonna compose an our ears feel hot entry on “landslide.”
also: Fox Broadcasting Company’s Glee cover involving Gwyneth Paltrow, Naya Rivera, and Heather Morris launched in Season 2, Episode 15, “Sexy”. Rivera’s character Santana Lopez chose this song to express her...
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November 2011
5 posts
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Revelations
Rihanna is exactly one year and one day older than me.
She has had 42 singles and 34 music videos.
What have I been doing with my life???
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“If you’re thin, poor little walking disease
If you’re not, they’re all...”
– -a new gem from Kelly Clarkson, “You Can’t Win”
Preach it girl.
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“Sometimes I’ll be listening to Justin Bieber or like these other artists who are...”
– Sara from Tegan and Sara on Justin Bieber
October 2011
5 posts
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“Chingy is NOT the 99%”
– Tara Kearns (via longeaux)
eagerly anticipating making my albums of 2011 list
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May 2011
2 posts
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After last night’s episode, The Vampire...
March 2011
1 post
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RADIOHEAD
In Rainbows > Kid A > The Bends > OK Computer > Hail To The Thief > The King of Limbs > Amnesiac > Pablo Honey
I think…
January 2011
4 posts
I've wanted to do this for so long... →
new blog dedicated to something very close to my heart
mine and lakshmi's 2010 music reflections →
winter break, jan. '11
grad school applications
Bryan Fuller shows
Douglas Coupland books
foodnetwork and wedding shows
playing with my new iPod
too many leftover holiday treats
December 2010
2 posts
November 2010
1 post
re: a toast for the douchebags
So as soon as the new Kanye record dropped yesterday there was this surge of “best album of 2010” talk. Thinking about it, there’s been some really killer albums that have come out this year. My favorites:
She and Him Volume Two
Erykah Badu New Amerykah Part Two
Joanna Newsom Have One On Me
Jakob Dylan Women and Country
Mumford and Sons Sigh No More
Arcade Fire The...
August 2010
1 post
June 2010
2 posts
May 2010
4 posts
because I haven't in a while
recently got back to oxford from a super-long spring break made even longer by the volcano that shook europe.
places i went:
Dublin, Ireland and the Wicklow Mountains
Edinburgh, Scotland and the Highlands (including Loch Ness)
Bruges, Belgium
Brussels, Belgium
Rome, Italy (and the ruined city of Ostia Antica)
Prague, Czech Republic
plus a bonus bus ride through Germany
March 2010
3 posts
“I like dogs because they always stay in love with the same person.”
– Douglas Coupland, Life after God
February 2010
15 posts
twenty-one
“neighborhood #1 (tunnels)” by arcade fire
“The earth is so vast and still so empty that even in the filthy heart of...”
– George Orwell, The Road to Wigan Pier
6 Ways the Final Season of Lost is Just Like the... →
“scratch my name on your arm
with a fountain pen
this means you really love me...”
– The Smiths, “Rusholme Ruffians”
“Is everything alright?
You feeling lonely?
You feeling moldy?
You’re...”
– Animal Collective, “What Would I Want? Sky”
“There’s good in all of us and I think I simply love people too much, so much...”
– Kurt Cobain (via jeuxdemots)
About once a year I get into a Nirvana phase. This quote, from Cobain’s suicide note, always haunts me.
longeaux:
bocagrande:
longeaux:
VERONICA I AM IM LOVE WITH YOU.
And I apparently also think pretty highly of myself.
TARA HAS A TUMBLR?!
Tara is the reason I Tumble.
ohai u guys. i luv u 2.
“A woman calls my house once a week
She’s always selling things
Some...”
– Rilo Kiley, “A Man/Me/Then Jim”
“In the end I was the mean girl
Or somebody’s in-between girl
Now...”
– Neko Case, “Hold On Hold On”
January 2010
12 posts
