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This year I really discovered the short story as a type of literature. For class or for pleasure, I read a lot of short stories this year, so I added those to the list, too.

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Has anyone else watched Pushing Daisies yet? I cry tears of joy and heartache when it's over. I can't even explain the feelings I have when I watch this show. I get really mushy feeling, I get really happy, but I get melancholy, too. SO GOOD.

P.S. Yay for Kristen Bell finally being on Heroes! < /end television geekiness >

I have done it again ( Read more... )

Remember how we picked the daffodils ( Read more... )

A smile fell in the grass ( Read more... )

In any case, that's me in the dark. I have designs on you. I'm plotting my sinister crime, my hands are reaching for your neck or perhaps, by mistake, your thigh. You can hear my footsteps approaching, I wear boots and carry a knife, or maybe it's a pearl-handled revolver, in any case I wear boots with very soft soles, you can see the cinematic ( Read more... )

hooray, hooray; i'm your silver lining.
hooray, hooray; but now i'm gold.

No news is good news, everyone knows that. You know it, too, and you like it that way. When you're feeling bad she scratches at your window, and you let her in. Better them than you, she whispers in your ear. You settle back in your chair, folding the rustling paper.

someone go see hannibal rising with me. if hannibal lector freaks you out, go to swoon over gaspard ulliel. it's funny that i want to see it so badly even though a french actor i love plays such a terrifying character. because i still won't watch american psycho because i would be too scarred by christian bale's character ( Read more... )