"Aureliano not only understood by then, he also lived his brother's experiences as something of his own, for on one occasion when the latter was explaining in great detail the mechanisms of love, he interruptd him to ask:

"What does is feel like?"

Jose Arcadio gave him an immediate reply :

"It's like an earthquake."

and i wouldn't trade my lonely sailboat on these still waters for all the miles you've walked on your arched feet. if someday the earth starts to rip apart at the seams, i'll be alright because i've learned to steer my tiny craft and i've learned to be alone. what i want most for you in this massive world is to spend a moment alone in the deepest ( Read more... )

When I visit you, and the moon
Isn't around to show me the way,
Comets of longing set my heart
So much ablaze, the earth is lit
By the holocaust under my ribs.

-Abbas Ibn al-Ahnaf

(the heart is too big)

hello, heart.
you've gotten too big for your own skin.
you're starting to turn grey there, kid
ease up little fellow, take a deep breath.
just slow down slugger, don't go too fast.
just keep your eye on the ball.

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45 year old delivery boy : I think I'm gonna put just a touch of soap in the fountain again, just to
bust Anthony's chops.

Cara: Are you sure that's a good idea?

45 year old delivery boy : [with look of glee] No, it's a bad idea! Last time i got yelled at!

Cara: Ok, good luck with that.

i just caught maria leaving the baby alone in the kitchen in his high chair, which angelique told me was strictly verboten. I would love to share this little tidbit with her but for now im keeping mum....11 days and i will bite my tongue 'till it's all over. I also misplaced my sonofabitch airplane ticket. Who the hell does that anyway? So i had to ( Read more... )

i amuse myself greatly...and i am bored...

"...Oh get me out of this place...i'm feeling very disestablishmentarian right now. can't figure it out? here it is ( Read more... )

im sorry for going photo crazy on you..::but:: i did put them under a cut if you wish to ignore...this is from KA '05's spring break going away party....minus duarte :(


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1.)Go to Google
2.)Go to image search
3.)Type in your first name
4.)Search
5.)Go through the pages untill you find a picture you like
6.)Post the picture along with these rules in your LJ


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