"Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone ( Read more... )

I'm mad at anger. I get angry when something happens that I think shouldn't happen. It doesn't happen that often, since I don't think that there is a certain way that things should happen. Sometimes, however, when I really want something to be a certain way, I feel like it should happen that way. But I haven't found any good reasons for any ( Read more... )

Freakonomics, A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, and The Martian Chronicles

"How selfish soever man may be supposed, there are evidently some princiles in his nature, which interest him in the fortune of others, and render their happiness necessary to him, though he derives nothing from it, except the pleasure of seeing it."
-Adam Smith, The ( Read more... )

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Where did you go, deep sparkle?
hidden behind layers of paint
Where did all of these buckets of paint come from?
come back to me deep sparkle
[...] again.


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I don't like quiz's, and normally this one would bother me.

You Are 70% Boyish and 30% GirlishYou are pretty evenly split down the middle - a total eunuch ( Read more... )

It makes me feel good about the world when I overhear random people saying things like, "It's the perfect day for playing in the rain. It's not windy, it's still light out, and it's warm."

I also like seeing people wearing galoshes.

I am very sensitive to touch. Primarily, I think of it compared to my other main senses (sight, hearing, smelling, tasting) which are rather poor. But maybe sensitive isn't the right word. I think I have a good sense of touch, and that I am very aware of everything that comes in contact with my skin. But lately I've been thinking that it's not ( Read more... )

So, I was in a rush to get from one job to the other and drop a paper off on the way. The bus was the fastest way to go. The bus was even faster than I expected, and I didn't have my belongings gathered properly. After I dropped off my paper, I went to look at my cell phone to see if I had enough time to get to work. No cell phone ( Read more... )

If I am kind of confident about a test, does that mean I can kind of study for it? (Let's try it and see what happens...)