Have You Ever Seen a Dog Look This Bummed? - http://pulsene.ws/BtFs

BUFFY: Stay back... or I'll pull a William Burroughs on your leader here.
(Everyone looks confused.)
XANDER: You'll bore him to death with free prose?

If at large gatherings or parties, or around people with whom you feel distant, your hands sometimes hang awkwardly at the ends of your arms — if you find yourself at a loss for what to do with them, overcome with sadness that comes when you recognize the foreignness of your own body — it’s because your hands remember a time when the division between mind and body, brain and heart, what’s inside and what’s outside, was so much less… Holding hands is a way to remember how it feels to say nothing together.

Nicole Krauss, “The History of Love” (via nathaliebfr)

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Solid gold.

(Source: newsweek)

Joy!

Love discovering I’ve been Google stalked.

Georgia:

The only place “Bennie and the Jets” and “Freebird” can play in logical succession.

A bit relieved to be away from Chicago for the time being. (photo courtesy of Chicagoist)

A bit relieved to be away from Chicago for the time being. (photo courtesy of Chicagoist)

Every time I go home

I am reminded of why I left in the first place.

things I suffer from

Paruresis - the bashful bladder. Or, generally, the fear of public restrooms.

Manners are like cleft chins or curly hair - they only run in some families.

Julie Klausner, I Don’t Care About Your Band