July 2010
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Wintery Things
Cut down (baby) Christmas tree
Forest Park lights
Baking a thousand cookies
Peppermint bark
Drive around the suburbs, looking at lights
Walking around downtown in the snow
Tree lighting ceremony
Santa’s Village
Ice skating at the frog pond (I can’t ice skate)
Sledding
Hot cocoa after playing outside
Christmas movie marathon
Spiced wine
Socially acceptable time to listen...
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Autumnal Things
Apple picking
Hayrides
Pumpkin picking/carving
How blue the sky gets
Third Annual Pre-Thanksgiving Thanksgiving
Roasting pumpkin seeds
Corn maze
Cold crisp air
Apple cider donuts
Crunching around in leaves
Big E
Topsfield Fair
Apple cider
Haunted hayrides
Haunted houses
Caramel apples
Small town carnivals at dusk
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More Things You Don't Know
Every time I make pasta, I always forget to wrap up the leftovers and they sit on the stove for at least 24 hours.
I get teary-eyed at every single movie I see in the theatre, even if they aren’t sad. I think this is because I become overwhelmed with all the imagery and sounds.
I have to do laundry something awful, and all I have left to wear is “special occasion” underwear.
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It was 1996 and I...
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Ryan Adams - Come Pick Me Up
Another gem from the...
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You still don’t see? Cast the emptiness from your arms
into the spaces we breathe: perhaps the birds
will sense the increase of air with more passionate flying.
“The First Elegy,” Rainer Maria Rilke
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forest through the trees
I have always lacked the facility to see the big picture. I attribute my ability to feel things more quickly and intensely than my peers to the fact that the minute details of daily existence prey on my mind. I feel sorry for any boy who has ever loved me and who has been privy to my every whim and change of mood. In fact, I have gotten into the habit of actively discouraging people from...
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This is headed nowhere and
it was only time before I played a game
that I could not win.
I can remember just fine
without each night you being mine to miss.
This quiet reaching turns me around and
around our aim to keep in control.
Dizzy, I left behind what mattered and
started to walk with the changes - I’ve been added
to another list of mistakes.
Under red skies, I tell you when...
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Things You Don't Know About Me
I fell down the stairs when I was in the second grade and had to get x-rays.
I really love to dance, but am too self conscious to do it in front of sober people.
I have a list on my computer of nice things people have done to/for me so I can read it when I feel sad.
I memorize lyrics remarkably fast and never forget them.
I’ve kissed seven eight people.
I have a secret internet site...
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Catherine Feeney - Touch Back Down
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Fiona Apple - Fast As You Can
A little tribute...
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Olivia Bartley - Silver
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Jaymay - Grey or Blue
Hi, Tumblr. You are going...
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Jose Gonzales - Hints
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Short List of Things That Would Make This Summer...
Showing up at my door to take me for a ride in your car at night (aside from Christmas, this is my favorite thing in the world)
More grass laying
More walk taking
Sitting on my porch and watching the rain
Being able to see things as photographs again
Rain on the windshield in a silent car
Surprises
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Lisa Mitchell - Pirouette
won’t you spin...
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Things That Accumulate Under the Bed Over the...
Dust bunnies
Snack crumbs
Other people’s socks
Belts
Tissues
Fingernails
Tiny baby spiders
Approximately a thousand pens
Other people’s mail
Underwear?
So much dust. So much.
Dead bugs
Hair
Decongestant tablets
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