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2 dew ((weekending 1/22/11))

cough up a line drawing of:
- the joker?
- eric wareheim?
- harley quinn?
see luke before he leaves for school
finish stupid cornell essay WITH revisions
laundry/organize room
shop
- handbag
- nail color
- clinique lipstick

jan 19 2011 ∞
jan 19 2011 +

to do (weekend of 12/4/10)

catch up on sleep
find a chair of sorts for silent auction
finish reading rant for the second time and start reading t.s. eliot's collected poems
finish survival in auschwitz & make list of gathered annotations
knit, knit, knit
overcome the stomach bug by sunday >:o
purchase either wood (paint black) or a black board for the background of quotation analysis piece
stop thinking about some boy

dec 3 2010 ∞
jan 2 2011 +

things to buy

ankle boots in black
cashmere sweaters in gray and maroon
flats that aren't black
heels
mittens
new pea coat for winter w/ hood
sheer black polka dotted tights
slippers
something in gold ochre, preferably a sweater

dec 3 2010 ∞
jan 2 2011 +

things I'm exceedingly awful at

anything involving mathematics and this includes making change
being part of a group or team
dancing
looking at strangers in the eye
lying
talking to strangers
trusting

nov 19 2010 ∞
jan 2 2011 +

gems of literature

a heartbreaking work of staggering genius
a perfect day for bananafish
a prayer for owen meany
an introduction to seymour
catcher in the rye
cat's cradle
crime and punishment
dead children playing
death in venice
downtown owl
franny and zooey
hamlet
how we are hungry
i kid you not
i know this much is true
in the penal colony
interview with a ghost
it's not nostalgia if it's always there
IV
killing yourself to live

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nov 13 2010 ∞
jan 2 2011 +

cary grant films to see

she done him wrong (1933)
topper (1937)
the awful truth (1937)
bringing up baby (1938)
gunga din (1939)
only angels have wings (1939)
his girl friday (1940)
the philadelphia story (1940)
suspicion (1941)
the talk of the town (1942
arsenic and old lace (1944)
notorious (1946)
mr. blandings builds his dream house (1948)
to catch a thief (1955)
an affair to remember (1957)
north by northwest (1959)
charade (1963)

feb 28 2011 ∞
feb 28 2011 +

christmas list (yay)

books
- the brain dead megaphone - david saunders
- illuminations - walter benjamin
- what matters most is how well you walk through the fire - charles bukowski (how do i not have this yet, by the way?)
apparel
- scarves (both heavy knits and chaffon)
- jewelry (rings and bracelets specifically)
- dresses

dec 14 2010 ∞
jan 2 2011 +

an unorganized list of things I like

absurdism
baked goods
beards
black coffee
camping
cats
crossword puzzles
day dreaming
dressing up
everything involving batman
foreign films
freedom of expression
gentlemen
going to new places
good poets, writers, and lyricists
goodnight/good morning text messages
handmade gifts and cards
helsinki
knitting
late autumn and the dead of winter
literature

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dec 3 2010 ∞
jan 2 2011 +

songs I currently cannot stop listening ...

100 knives / mirah
bridges and balloons / joanna newsom
empty canyon, empty canteen / bright eyes
in a radio song / okkervil river
le duchess anne / grizzly bear
milk & honey / nick drake
red right ankle / the decemberists
sigh no more / mumford & sons
white winter hymnal / fleet foxes

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dec 3 2010 ∞
jan 2 2011 +

goals

balance out emotions
wear more red, even if it's in small doses
belittle my habit of correcting people shamelessly
be more approachable (NOT LESS WEIRD)
stay motivated
stop slacking and blaming lack of motivation on writer's block, because writer's block doesn't exist.
listen to more beethoven

nov 13 2010 ∞
jan 2 2011 +

items to buy

heels in black or dark red (close-toed and rounded, preferably)
micro blazer in cream or off-white
trousers from anthro (fitted and high waisted)
tights

feb 28 2011 ∞
feb 28 2011 +

stupid (it made more sense in a list format.)

i'm cold
alone
crunching ice and waiting for my laundry to cycle
fuck
fuck
fuck
fuck

jan 10 2011 ∞
jan 10 2011 +

involuntary observations

body language
eloquence, or lack thereof
footwear
how people take their coffee
teeth
the butchering of my name, both first and last (correct pronunciation: mih-kay-la ah-reen-ee-us)
the color of someone's eyes
when someone stumbles upon a word

dec 3 2010 ∞
jan 2 2011 +

if only I had someone to do this with! (25 dates)

Build forts out of furniture and blankets, and wage war with paper airplanes.
Create photo evidence suggesting that you went on an adventure that didn’t really happen
Do the lamest tourist thing in your area that you have both secretly wanted to do forever. Have an unabashed good time!
Drive somewhere unknown and have dinner in a city you’ve never been to. With fake names.
Go around the city with sidewalk chalk and draw hearts with equations inside on random things
Go for a drive with the passenger blindfolded, choosing directions at random. see where you end up
Go for a drive. You can only make right-hand turns. When you finally get stuck, turn around and then you can only make left-hand turns. Repeat until you find someth...

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dec 3 2010 ∞
jan 2 2011 +

words I should use more often

adulation (n) - love
cruciverablism (n) - not being a fan of crossword puzzles
emend (v used w/ object) - to free from faults or errors; correct.
floccinaucinihilipilification (v) - estimating things as worthless and belittling other's achievements
mulligrubs (pl n) - a case of the blues/a depressed state of mind
nudiustertian (n) - the day before yesterday
terse (adj) - neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.

nov 14 2010 ∞
jan 2 2011 +