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it is true, I am in Australia again. it's shocking how familiar it all feels, to the point where I sometimes have to actively search out little reminders that yes, it is in fact a foreign country. it honestly felt like I'd last seen Jamie yesterday and not nine months ago ( Read more... ) -
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it's official; I have plane tickets and no more obligations beyond December. GETTING THE HELL OUT OF DODGE, BRB
it's not just the city. it's the racism, it's the police state, it's the state running everything they touch into the ground, it's the apathy, it's the endless bland beige suburbia landscaped just so with trees brought in from other states ( Read more... ) -
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I'm obsessed with buying cardigans and tights and leggings and scarves and jackets - you know, layers - which is baffling because it's mid-September and it's still like 106 out. it's as though I'm steadying myself for someone else's fall. sometimes I get really burned out on every 19 out of 20 days being warm and sunny, is all. no really, pick a ( Read more... ) -
once in a blue moon we love the same things
and by things I mean music; the boy gets stuck into bands more than I do at times. (yes dear I also enjoy Radiohead but sometimes I like, y'know, melody)
today it's rough, harrowing acoustic.
I miss him. I'm also idly wondering how he would look with a beard.
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so I'm slowly learning how to dress nicely, instead of feeling removed from all things fashionable. took me long enough to realize it's about creativity and not numbers. I'm gonna copy/paste a huge whack of text from this post into my lj because it got my mind going.
"i've spent a lot of time thinking about this. working through the discourses ( Read more... ) -
books
I went to the library and got a handful of books about twenty-somethings at loose ends, searching for purpose and harboring morbid thoughts about death and civilization. I'm a little in love with Douglas Coupland's storytelling, so I checked out two more of his novels for good measure: Hey Nostradamus and Eleanor Rigby. I also came home with a worn ( Read more... ) -
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• Post ten of any pictures currently on your hard drive that you think are self-expressive ( Read more... ) -
words about words
I got passed along a meme from connikins, where you're given a handful of words and you write about them. comment and I'll give you words, too. here were mine.
art: this is what I study. in addition to methods and technique, I learned a lot about perception and keeping an open mind. step inside, check your objective truth at the door and hear someone out. ( Read more... )
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