"By this time he had his arms around me and was thumping me enthusiastically on the shoulders. 'You look fine, not a day older,' and I said, 'Nor do you,' and he said, 'That's true; that's the way you and I are. We don't get older, we just get riper. Do you still love life the way you used to, and love people the way you did? I watched you and ( Read more... )

Spotted: a boy wearing a Cult Ritual shirt in Rennes, FR.

Best question I have ever been asked by anyone, specifically a non-American:

"So, are you a Nate or Chuck?"

"It's been a long time without a whole lotta change, especially if you're young. Long enough to make you think that you don't care, and it doesn't matter. But after eight dark years of Bush-plus eight years of Clintonian disappointment before that, and four years of the current President's dad before that-what do we have to lose in being hopeful ( Read more... )

I JUST BOUGHT THE CAMERA
I OWE MY MOTHER A LOT OF MONEY BUT...
I BOUGHT THE CAMERA.

seeds came in the mail today from holland ( Read more... )

Here are a couple of passages from one of the sources I'm using for my Southern history paper (my topic is the exaggeration of Southern culture during the early twentieth century ( Read more... )

( Free Slurpee? Free Slurpee. )

Kurt Vonnegut dead at 84.


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and wasn't it time for a change?