January 2012
Wait 2 months for site visit - ORs, scrubs, the whole thing. Wake up with pink eye for first time in my life on morning of. REALLY? Guess who is sitting alone in an office instead of joining on said site tour?
The year of the dragon is supposed to be a bad one for an ox, and yep, it sure isn’t starting off right…
“We’re all going to die, all of us, what a circus! That alone should make us love...”
– Charles Bukowski (via girlwithoutwings)
I taught myself how to save my old school soul...
Baby steps, people, baby steps. Celebrate the small victories. I’ve got a ways to go until I can mix them with house ;).
“My advice to women who habitually gravitate toward musicians is that they learn...”
– —Julie Klausner (via sheisadyingbreed)
Note to self. Aim higher.
“Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal,...”
– ― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars (via justbesplendid)
There’s a few topics in life that you don’t want to start a conversation with me about, because… I. Will. Not. Stop. Nutrition and the food industry is one of them. Fair warning.
“She’s a keeper, but keep her somewhere else.”
– HIMYM
I may have missed my goal of not shopping until...
…but there were bright blue pants to be had on sale. Pic in a sec.
1 purchase in 20 days is still pretty good, no? My savings are growing. I see amazing travel in 2013 coming my way. Wheee!
Being sick isn't so bad...
…when Hulu has the entire current season of Modern Family online. Time to play catch up! :)
Edit: LIES! Hulu+…
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RIP, Etta.
Word of warning about this Tumblr's content
Recurring themes: Soul/Motown/generally old-school music. Soulful/gospel house. Fine, I guess music in general. San Francisco. New Orleans. Duesseldorf. Hong Kong. Wild, bright, modern art. Architecture and interiors with clean lines. Whining or ecstasy about the current state of my love life (yeah, sorry, folks). Other general musings about my social awkwardness. Obsession with Asian places and...
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CELEBRATE MOTOWN’S 52nd BIRTHDAY TODAY
Watch John Legend sing “Heard It Through the Grapevine” from last year’s In Performance at the White House: The Motown Sound.
The concert special was hosted by the President and First Lady.
I met a guy at a party last year that started singing Motown to me. He may or may have looked as hot as John Legend as well. Mhh mhh mhh. Gave him my...
What I did as a child:
I would lock myself up in my room and listen to every CD in the house for hours. Find some songs I loved, play them on repeat, dancing around by myself and recording myself or mixes on a tape player. My parents would find me sitting on the floor in a pile of albums from wall to wall. I’d take the tram downtown to spend the entire afternoon digging through CDs, trying them on for fit,...
