Damn it all, I don't want to be interesting.

[judiasmaximus]

En hiver, je veux croire en la bienveillance d'humanité.
Je suppose qu'il n'existe pas tout le temps,
mais on peut espérer.

I am reading Of Human Bondage for my comparison essay, and I love it. I am engrossed by the main character, Philip, and his process of growing up. The problem is that Philip is so like myself that I am afraid to read on, and

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[shesangitreal]

When positives and negatives combine you aren't just left with nothing

you're left with energy

and if you can manage to slow that energy down

you get matter

it is pretty hard to just enjoy the holidays. i figure when i get out on my own and i'm making money for myself i can do something nice each year that will help me not feel so bad.

Thanks in advance for the cd's!

[kuroutesshin]

L'espoir jaillit éternel.

[judiasmaximus]

L'homme n'est jamais, mais toujours être béni

[kuroutesshin]

Ah, c'est la vie.

[jimbo0941]

all humanity is perplexed by the complexities of our lives and this is just yours.... good luck and i hope you can discover how to live with it.

let me know how that book goes, it sounds uncanny the way you see yourself in phillip.

[judiasmaximus]

Very uncanny. I'm not sure if I just happened to find a book with such a character, or if his situation is so universal that everyone can relate to him.

Lorne is doing an all-Bob Dylan vocab ownership, by the way. Pretty great.

[jimbo0941]

thats great. if he needs any ideas with it or something tell him to give me a call, im doin dylan for my research project. im pretty much a walking biography at this point, haha.

[indiewallflower]

I couldn't handle the boards of canada.
I can't handle how you wrote an extremely thoughtful entry and I only care to comment about the song you were listening to.
There's a little too much Rob Gordon from High Fidelity in me.

[judiasmaximus]

Uh, what's wrong with Boards of Canada? Huh? HUH?