February 2012
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itty-bitty things
finished The Quilt last Friday
pinned up a new one (which I finished piecing in August) just now
haven’t watched X-Files all week because I burned through season 7 in four days and there are only two seasons left so I must cherish each episode
going to go buy a new vegan cookbook
then Neil and I are going to watch Videodrome
I know I’m leaving in probably less than six months but...
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coolinternetpresence said: Ur weird bout cereal
Everyone else is weird about eating soggy breakfast foods.
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Milk in my cereal: no.
Crispy tofu in my miso: yes.
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Grey's Anatomy Marathon Update
thethreadedloop:
It’s true, I am bingeing on Grey’s Anatomy and quilting. Let me tell you it has been a true delight (on episode 21 of season 2 and finished two quilts in a week). That is until the emotional moment in each episode when tears stream down my face like rain on a windshield. I try to keep quilting, but my vision fails me and I succumb to the screen and swoon over McDreamy. Oh...
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In the past six months, I have:
made two gallons of beer
hand-stitched a queen-size quilt
applied to twelve MFA programs
received raises at both my jobs
felt pretty good
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“You don’t owe prettiness to anyone. Not to your boyfriend/spouse/partner, not to...”
– You Don’t Have to Be Pretty (via lucy-vanpelt)
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“You don’t have to get a job that makes others feel comfortable about what they...”
– Dear Sugar #72 (via harharhar)
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reasons this evening was a success:
spinach spaghetti with tomatoes & sauce & “SMART GROUND”
quiltin’, bindin’
X-Files: last episode of season 6 + first two episodes of season 7
that shit got REAAAAAL
MULDER AND SCULLY ALMOST KISSED I ALMOST DIED
my cat’s real cute
decided I’m gonna make really quick quilted potholders for my sister and bro-in-law to make up for their christmas...
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some thoughts on "Dune":
you can either have no hair or bad hair
David Lynch cameo, waddup
Big Ed Hurley playing a different character, waddup (your cheekbones are unmistakeable)
Kyle Maclachlan, Big Ed Hurley, Brad Dourif, Jack Nance, Dean Stockwell were all in it and have been in other Lynch projects.
Brian Eno has worked with the Davids Lynch and Byrne.
at one point there’s a pug on the spaceship? and...
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films I could watch today:
The Shining
Misery
Dune
The Fly
…etc on Netflix Instant
I mean it’s been a really good day though, even with the snow.
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in the spirit of "treat yo self":
just bought vegan & sugar-free groceries
the high temp of today was reached at 9am and it’s going down from there
wolfy sweatshirt swag
i am the human being who feels most uncomfortable saying “swag,” i bet
wish we didn’t have plastic on the windows so i could open the blinds
SOMEDAY I’LL LIVE IN A WARM PLACE (whether due to climate or proper insulation)
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perhani:
* Ben büyüyünce kovboy olacağım.
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“A carnivore’s intestines are only about 6 feet long, because meat isn’t meant to...”
– The Kind Diet by Alicia Silverstone (via fueledbyveggies)
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Duck genitals are fascinating.
One of the best parts of my job is being allowed to use my ipod while I shelve, and, to fill the time, I’ve listened to a great many podcasts. One of my favorites ever is Radiolab, which is hilarious and investigative and sciencey and takes time to piece out complicated ideas in an expansive variety of topics. Today I listened to their podcast on sperm (a whole hour’s worth of sperm!),...
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I have the irrational fear of moving to a warm climate and being like, “what is knitting? what is quilting? why would you construct something to cover your body like that when the atmosphere is heated?”
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