January 2010
39 posts
Jack’s Mannequin, Bruised
“El que no mira, no suspira”
Today I found the perfect pair of plain black pumps which I have been searching for…well forever! Finding the perfect shoes is a small miracle and I love when it happens! It’s also a nice reminder that the universe is still looking out for me, that despite all of the crap clogging up the pipes of my life there is at least one thing, however minute that is going right. So when life...
I think all I really wanted was to love you, and for you to love me back.
"Love is so short, forgetting is so long"
I no longer love her, that’s certain, but how I loved her. My voice tried to find the wind to touch her hearing.
Another’s. She will be another’s. As she was before my kisses. Her voice, her bright body. Her infinite eyes.
I no longer love her, that’s certain, but maybe I lover her. Love is so short, forgetting is so long.
Because through nights like this one I held her...
On grief.
Death is emptiness, emptiness that won’t go away. And not just the physical absence of someone but absence in everything you do. It’s as if the 59th second is missing from every minute…everything feels incomplete, even things unrelated. And you feel far away, things seem meaningless, old things seem new, traditions seem foreign.
And when you wake up in the morning the emptiness...
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because every girl should know :)
“Choke me in the shallow water, before I get too deep”
– Edie Brickell
“It is not time or opportunity that is to determine intimacy;— it is disposition...”
– Jane Austen (via kari-shma)
“In your life, you meet people. Some you never think about again. Some, you...”
– The Wonder Years (via kari-shma)
9 Strange Things Found While Searching for Waldo →
Where’s Waldo? A little blast from the past. This list is great because it makes you think about how crazy the stuff in Handford’s drawings really were. I mean the fun in looking for Waldo was never actually finding him but finding all those crazy little people or situations that were hilarious and borderline inappropriate. Those discoveries were what made the Waldo books so...
I am becoming more and more convinced that there...
And I am pretty sick of them both.
from Brida, by Paulo Coelho
“You may know about having sen with someone in bed, but that isn’t the same as knowing it as a force. Both men and women are extremely vulnerable to the force of sex, because, during sex, pleasure and fear are present in equal measure.”
“Why do pleasure and fear go together?”
She had finally asked a question worth answering.
“Because anyone who comes into...
I have a bad case of the mean reds
It started around christmas and won’t go away… ugghhhh!
“The most difficult phase of life is not when no one understands you; it is when...”
– (via alexnoise)
“Good relationships balance over time. This means that at any particular point in...”
– Gregory Godek (via kari-shma)