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[ meta-conscientiousness ]
I am a color person.
I don't know why, but I finally realized this tonight, sort of the same way I finally realized that a "latergram" is an Instagram photo that you post a while after you take it. I always kind of knew this, but something about the concept finally clicked with me tonight. I am a color person. I wear bright colors because I like ( Read more... ) -
[ my soul projector broke ]
just take a moment and think about how exhausting it is to project oneself outward constantly day after day toward so many different people and to try and find something to grab onto, something to latch onto when we let ourselves touch them. I lead a life that is constantly touching the lives of others, but sometimes I feel like I am just grazing ( Read more... ) -
[ The Loneliest Whale in the World ]
sometimes i think god's up there laughing at us all, not because we haven't figured it out yet, but because we think it's our responsibility to do so.
and also because we think the answer is written out there somewhere for us to read and suddenly understand. we think the answer is already there ( Read more... ) -
[top 5 sexiest non-sex manga scenes]
i'm pretty much just making this entry to bookmark these scenes so i can go back and read them whenever i'm going through a dry spell (like, uhhh, the one i'm going through right now):
1. shinobi life vol. 5: pp. 8-13: "is the spider already gone?"
2. hotaru no hikari vol. 16: pp. 17-27: "there was something shiny in your hair..."
3. hot gimmick ( Read more... ) -
[ an enlightened moment ]
we like to tell ourselves that our only real thoughts are the ones we dwell on. but the truth is, many more thoughts enter our heads, a new one every millisecond, but we tend to sweep them away because we're ashamed of them or because they're inconvenient. and when, suddenly, they are convenient, we dredge them up again and tell ourselves that we ( Read more... ) -
[ snap, snap ]
THE LOSER by Shel Silverstein ( Read more... ) -
[STRANGELY ATTRACTIVE MEN]
a long time ago, my sisters and i stopped exclusively drooling over male specimens who naturally fit the bill of conventional beauty. we began to acknowledge the tingle that runs down our spines at the sound of a deep, rumbling voice, the endearing nature of mild physical imperfections (especially in the nose), and the ability of a cool demeanor ( Read more... ) -
[list of things i want to do before i die]
list of things i want to do before i die (will be updated as necessary):
- learn how to beatbox
- read the unabridged version of the count of monte cristo
- solve an entire rubik's cube
- write a novel
