July 2010
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I don’t believe in text messaging. I think that’s the devil’s work. - Little Lee
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Three Years Strong
Congratulations to two wonderful people. I love that you found a place that features postcards as your wedding collateral was, well, a postcard. Cosmic magic!
absenter:
Three years married, three years strong.
We celebrated with a little dinner at the newest addition to our block, in a recent surge of eateries, Citizen’s Band. We’ll be back there soon.
Roman Polanski faces another rape allegation -... →
How ‘bout now? Do we believe he’s a sex offender now?
“Salinger, I’m sorry, but “Don’t ever tell anybody anything” is a string of words...”
– “Catch a Body” by Ilse Bendorf
via vladimirnabokov
“you can tell the state of civilization by the way people dress. if the people...”
– style icon, heiress and nars muse daphne guinness (via sarazucker)
Lost Cosmonauts →
The part that got me:
There were reports of a couple launched on February 17, 1961 aboard a Lunik spacecraft orbiting the earth, reporting “Everything is satisfactory, we are orbiting the earth.” at regular intervals.
On February 24, 1961, there were some garbled verbal transmissions about something the couple could see outside their ship, that they urgently had to communicate to...
Heard on today's All Things Considered
Okay. See? This is IT, girl! I ALWAYS think they’re saying Fat Allen. Every time he has a press conference or sends a letter (on that, he sends letters to BP. Letters. I like that old school flava in this little disaster.) I think it’s going to start off with “Hey, hey, hey! It’s FAT Allen!” Oh, my dear Larry, we are both idiots together and there’s no...
The Summer Day
by Mary Oliver
Who made the world?
Who made the swan, and the black bear?
Who made the grasshopper?
This grasshopper, I mean -
the one who has flung herself out of the grass,
the one who is eating sugar out of my hand,
who is moving her jaws back and forth instead of up and down-
who is gazing around with her enormous and complicated eyes.
Now she lifts her pale forearms and thoroughly...
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Roman Polanski: Roman Polanski avoids extradition... →
thenelsontwins:
Your favorite rich, white rapist gets set free in Switzerland. The Swiss cabinet-level minister that made the announcement may have been overheard saying, “there may or may not be evidence against Mr. Polanski, we don’t know and really… you know… whatever. Plus, his three story chalet in the Alps is so confining, it would be a crime to keep him under house arrest any longer. I...
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Dear Internerds, Do me a favor and avoid opening a metal door while your foot is in the way. That’ll only earn you a trip to Urgent Care, a tetanus shot, and 3 stitches. Trust me on this, just move your foot out of the way, m’kay? Love, Your Old Aunt Amy
itsherfactory asked: I love you.
Forever and always, with hugs, kittens and sugar cookies -
Larry
Forever and always, with hugs, kittens and sugar cookies -
Larry
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You only have 4 hours left to hear classical music in St. Louis. Tune in to KFUO at 99.1 and enjoy the culmination of 62 brilliant years of broadcasting.
