- I hate women because they always know where things are. - Voltaire
- Behind every successful man stands a surprised mother-in-law. - Voltaire
- I reject the orthodoxy of my time not because I believe less, but because I believe more. - Matthew Stewart
- My loathings are simple: stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music. - Nabakov
- Never argue at the dinner table, for the one who is not hungry always gets the best of the argument. - Voltaire
- Nothing is more exhilarating than philistine vulgarity. - Nabakov
- Behind every successful man stands a surprised mother-in-law. - Voltaire
- As long as people believe in absurdities they will continue to commit atrocities. - Voltaire
- The Holy Roman Empire is neither Holy, no...
mar 21 2010 ∞
jul 12 2010 +
- London Calling, The Clash
- Deja Vu, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
- Pink Moon, Nick Drake
- Layla and Other Love Songs, Derek & The Dominoes
- Hot Rocks, Rolling Stones
- The Essentials, Simon & Garfunkle
- Tonight, Franz Ferdinand
- Zenyatta Mondatta, The Police
- Can't Buy A Thrill, Steely Dan
- Room For Squares, John Mayer
- Smells Like Teen Spirit, Nirvana
- Come Away With Me, Norah Jones
- Odelay, Beck
mar 22 2010 ∞
mar 24 2010 +
- A- Atheism, aviators, accents, arugula
- B- Beck, brick buildings
- C- Colbert Report, caramel
- D-
- E-
- F- Fireworks, figs
- G-
- H- Hold Em'
- I- Indiana Jones
- J-
- K- Kilimanjaro
- L- Leather jackets, lingonberry juice (the kind at Ikea), licorice
- M-
- N- Nabakov
- O- Obama, the Office
- P- Pie, Proust
- Q-
- R- Rain, radiohead,
- S- Sarcasm, salsa dancing & Santana
- T- Thunder
mar 22 2010 ∞
jul 12 2010 +
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- Sweden: Helsinberg, Malmo
- The Netherlands: Amsterdam
- Belgium: Liege, Ghent, Brussels, Bruge
- Thailand: Ko kret, Nonthaburi, Sukhothai
- Denmark: Kobenhaven
- Czech Republic: Praha, Pilsen
- Russia: St. Petersberg
- Latvia: Riga
- Portugal: Lisbon
- France: Caen, Paris, Perpignan, Avignon
- Italy: Portofino, Modena, Cinque Terre
- Montenegro: Dobra Vodo
- Croatia: Ragusa
- The Netherlands: Amsterdam
- United States: New York, my hometown
jul 12 2010 ∞
jul 12 2010 +
- Started training for Kilimanjaro
- Found $20 in the back of my jeans pocket, and no joke, a pair of headphones in my sneakers, which I still can't explain
- Decided to pick fencing back up
mar 21 2010 ∞
jul 12 2010 +
I'd rather be....
- the queen of england
- looking for shapes in clouds
- listening to Neil Young live
- debating religion or politics
- dancing in the moonlight (while listening to dancing in the moonlight, of course)
mar 21 2010 ∞
mar 21 2010 +
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- Climb the seven summits by the time I'm 21 (Kilimanjaro this February, Puncak Jaya, Elbrus/Mont Blanc, Vinson, Everest, McKinley, Aconcagua)
- Rent a houseboat
- Ice climb in the rockies
- Free fall parachute
- Debate at a Cafe Philosophique, in Paris
- Canyoneer in the Grand Canyon
- Learn to rappel
- Learn to boulder, free rock climbing
jul 12 2010 ∞
jul 12 2010 +
- Reach that one spot you can never quite reach when your back itches
- Figure out how to make dumplings
- Sing like Mama Cass
- Fix a vintage car
- Paint the nails on my right hand
- Play classic rock on piano
- Determine what the lyrics are to Kids by MGMT
- Speak svedish
- Throw a laso
- Defy gravity
- Be able to tell whether diamonds are authentic or not
- Write calligraphy
- Be able to speak with a Southern twang
- Do a split (never gonna happen)
- Ride a horse bare-back
mar 22 2010 ∞
jul 12 2010 +
- Improve my badass card counting skills
- Play free bird on the piano with no previous experience
- Find the perfect pair of aviators
- Perfect the evil eye and my poker face
mar 21 2010 ∞
jul 12 2010 +
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