Not-entirely-disparate thoughts
1. I miss this. 2a. Bought a notebook today with this quote emblazoned on the cover in gold lettering: “In the midst of our lives, we must find the magic that makes our souls soar.” 2b. Started to...
View ArticleA long time ago, I used to be lazy
…but I haven’t had much down time lately at all. Reference to “We Used to Be Friends” by The Dandy Warhols? Would that be a semi-implication that laziness used to be my friend? No? Okay. Never mind. In...
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Stephenie Meyer doesn’t know how to spell
It takes talent to put up a sign saying “wall calenders” when there are at least twelve boxes around it spelling “calendar” the right way. I feel like it’s the same kind of talent that allows you to...
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Boots
Mission accomplished: They’re not quite thigh high, but it’s all for the better. They are quite a few other things: real leather, super comfortable, appropriate for cold Chicago temperatures (though...
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Oodles o’ snickerdoodles
I love cinnamon and sugar and any combination of the two in pretty much any quantity, but I’ve never really liked snickerdoodles. I’m not sure why. One of my friends thinks they look old and wrinkly....
View ArticleWinter Sonata and ridiculous bedtime stories: the reason I didn’t see the...
It’s slightly ironic, because usually I have no qualms staying up until obscene hours of the morning reading, having ridiculous conversations, throwing myself down the black hole of the interwebs, or...
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Wishlisting
This post is brought to you by a few of my gloomy-weather friends: writer’s block, questionable sleeping habits, and gluttony. Part I: An Absolute I’ve made it my mission these few weeks while I’m on...
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Raincoast crisps and chocolate
In other words, yay food photos. I’ve decided that photos of food are way better than the real thing, because you can never, ever, EVER have too much eye candy. If only our stummies (much better word...
View ArticleThe meaning of life
Introduction to Russian Literature is one of a few “must take before you graduate or you will live the rest of your existence in a sad little hole” classes at my university. I took it this quarter, and...
View ArticleA letter to myself
Dear Meg, In a week, you’ll be embarking on a new year of college. As always, when a new chapter begins, you like to mentally prepare yourself by setting a few goals and expectations, so I’m going to...
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Saving the earth
Upon recommendation of the folks at Green Is Sexy, I purchased a water bobble a while ago. Now, $11.90 ($7.95 if you use the “NOT GUILTY” coupon code + tax/shipping/whatnot) might seem a little...
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Why, hello there, senility
This is my friend Diamondback. Here’s a better picture of him. I want to hug him a million and one times because he’s the only roller coaster that doesn’t hurt me with its ricketiness or make me want...
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The ultimate warning sign, part ii
Last last last week, a few of my friends decided it was a good idea to go to the state fair. It wasn’t something any of us reeeeaaaally wanted to do, but we’re the type of people who’ll do anything —...
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The ultimate warning sign, part i
Misplaced apostrophes are usually the first sign that things will go awfully awry. They’re also the last sign if you know what’s good for you and run far, far away because you know that anyone who...
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If I were…
The lovely Marie tagged me in this meme. The idea is to fill in the blanks and find pretty pictures to accompany your answers, but I decided to take it one step further and take the pictures myself...
View Article8 great reasons to hate Forever 21
1. The quality of merchandise leaves the whole world to be desired. At what other store do you need to check every piece of clothing you grab for probable holes, tears, and loose threads? Where else...
View ArticleRemember those days?
You know the ones. The days of topsites, cliques, fanlistings, and blend challenges. Of image maps and iframes. Of plugboards and dollmakers. Of vexels and pixel text. When trendy hyphenated site names...
View ArticleSunday soupçons
I’m planning to start this new series of posts. They won’t happen often, but when they do, they will encompass all my rejected blog topics all the bloggity goodness that just can’t stand on its own,...
View ArticleBalance
I’ve always held that life relies on a delicate balance. Between work and play, altruism and egoism, caring and prying. Between caring too much and not caring, giving in to superficiality and looking...
View ArticleEntertainment entertainment entertainment
I love Wednesdays. So much. During the summer, that is, when I can afford to mark days on my calendar with: “Work some. Noodles&Co for lunch. Catch up on TV. Try to do some productive writing....
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