classic painters always used oil paints. nowadays, acrylic paint is more popular because it dries faster, and requires less mess.

i would be oil paint in an acrylic world. so many spills, so little time.

www.nytimes.com/2009/06/04/arts/design/04icel.html

can my cavernous first floor be suffused with a tender Renaissance light someday?

The last, stale month of summer
like when a blanket of snow turns into gray, depressing lumps of slush on the side of the road…. that’s September

"I have this strange feeling that I'm not myself anymore.  It's hard to put into words, but I guess it's like I was fast asleep, and someone came, disassembled me, and hurriedly put me back together again ( Read more... )

So on May 5th I wrote a list of all the things I wanted to accomplish this summer.  The season is almost officially over now and this is what has gotten crossed out


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so i wanted to try this one more time when I'm not so drunk and silly... because i love you all and i want you to know why.  For those of you who were in the Blair basement last night:

Jackie
Zack
Nic
Natalie
Ryan
Justin

Jackie:  You genuinely seem to not be concerned with what other people think and that makes you one of the coolest people I've met this ( Read more... )

a few random antecdotes:

i fucking hate fucking fruit flies.  i've killed atleast 80 today. i'm dreading falling asleep right now because i feel like they are gonna crawl all over my face while i'm sleeping. does anyone know an extremely effective way to exterminate them? please let me know.

if you can't learn to stop taking life seriously all the ( Read more... )

going to the farmer's market fills me with an overwhelming happiness.

so much that i felt the need to hold my mom's hand like a 10 year old girl while we were there

oh and my apartment now resembles a funeral home (mass flower invasion)


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so i decided it was due time to post about my awesome life.

also it's 3 am and i'm a little drunk and feeling loquacious but there is no one to talk to ... since it's 3 am.
summer has already been a whirlwind but you know what? with the people in my life a whirl wind has come to be what i expect and so really things have been going pretty much per ( Read more... )

I LOVE THIS WOMAN.
thankyou
for letting me be myself
and go to high school everyday with sharpie in my hair and all over my clothes.  for always correcting my grammer no matter how much i hate being corrected. for putting up with my crap all the time. for leaving the light on when I come home and for caring way too much...

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