What the fuckin' ever fuck ( Read more... )

I'm worried about the actor in the Burger King "Sponge Bob No Pants" commercial. Fortunately, he's generic looking enough to have a semi-decent advertising career without being pigeon holed as the "No Pants" guy. I hope ( Read more... )

Fifteen candles flicker in the breeze of the open window, intermittently blowing cool air across my face, bringing relief from the sweat accumulating on my cheeks. The steaming water hidden under six inches of bubbles makes my skin feel like silk, glittering in the candlelight like some surreal scene in a movie that makes us everyday ordinary girls ( Read more... )

Julia is Winston’s lover and the only other person who Winston can be sure hates the Party and wishes to rebel against it as he does. Whereas Winston is restless, fatalistic, and concerned about large-scale social issues, Julia is sensual, pragmatic, and generally content to live in the moment and make the best of her life ( Read more... )

Friday, January 26th, 2:53 am ( Read more... )

It's not that you're boring.

You're just not interesting.

In my happy home I barely breathe. All my searching and working and sweating has been for naught. You are always vulnerable. I never thought for one second I’d have nothing left but shame ( Read more... )

So I’m watching this Ewan McGregor movie on HBO that I was only mildly interested in when I saw the preview for it, that’s turned out to be slightly captivating. Could be because they just performed a scene from Hamlet. It’s now lost all value ( Read more... )

When the play begins, Blanche is already a fallen woman in society’s eyes. Her family fortune and estate are gone, she lost her young husband to suicide years earlier, and she is a social pariah due to her indiscrete sexual behavior. She also has a bad drinking problem, which she covers up poorly. Behind her veneer of social snobbery and sexual ( Read more... )

Crying out for consistency.

“I know that this will hurt, but if I don’t break your heart, things will just get worse.”

If the burden seems too much to bear, remember the end with justify the pain it took to get us there.

You promise me that you believe in time I will defeat this. Somewhere in me there is strength.