January 2011
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i hate holidays but i will say that 2010 was a lot...
i got myself back in school, finally started to accept what’s happened with my parents & getting set back a year, realized what i want to do as a career (sort of), and met a few really great people.
plus, i read in search of lost time.
December 2010
i really wish that the car that's been honking for...
fucking new years eve.
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abby: i've been telling our friends that you listen to taylor swift, and they're all SO shocked.
me: well clearly they don't read my blog.
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Adore Creative Helps Sell the World on Russia -... →
Mr. Wainwright and several other Western advertising agencies have helped Russia score several big victories on the world stage: in the last three years it has won the right to host the 2014 Winter Olympics, the 2013 World University Games, and most recently the 2018 World Cup soccer tournament. Mr. Wainwright’s company made films for all three campaigns.
Along the way Mr. Wainwright discovered...
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The word ‘fuck,’…. Has it never occurred to you that the word,...
– The Broom of the System, David Foster Wallace.
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djohnstone asked: That's good to hear your break is going well. I had no idea you were coming back to Greenville again. When do you plan on visiting?
djohnstone asked: That's good to hear your break is going well. I had no idea you were coming back to Greenville again. When do you plan on visiting?
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djohnstone asked: Hi Carol Ann, I saw your post about Christmas and I just want you to know that even though your parents think your lip ring is self-mutilation, I think it looks really cute. So I hope you don't let the shit they say bring you down. You're absolutely adorable. Just wanted to let you know. I hope the rest of your holiday break is better. -Dyl
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djohnstone asked: Hi Carol Ann, I saw your post about Christmas and I just want you to know that even though your parents think your lip ring is self-mutilation, I think it looks really cute. So I hope you don't let the shit they say bring you down. You're absolutely adorable. Just wanted to let you know. I hope the rest of your holiday break is better. -Dyl
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it really sucks that my mother is in the other...
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Lenore, it’s simply that I love you. You know that. Every fiber of your...
– The Broom of the System, David Foster Wallace
there is only one valid definition of business purpose: to create a customer
– Flaherty, found in Pricing on Purpose (via jnunemaker)
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ziggyvonunderbelly:
I’ve been gone for a while.
But, oh my god….
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kylerheaslip:
Jersey Shore Season 3 Trailer.
THIS SEASON WILL TOP THEM ALL. OMG
Top Viral Ads Don’t Need Celebrity Pitchmen -... →
“Viral breakout hits capture users’ imagination, and it seems to be more likely in the absence of a major celebrity, perhaps because celebrities are already so understood and well known.”
10 Creative Uses of the New Facebook Profile →
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Geryon was amazed at himself. He saw Herakles just about every day now. The...
– Autobiography of Red, Anne Carson.
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it seems that my perception of a "day off" is a...
charlie: so when's your day off next semester?!
me: well, i was going to have sunday off, but i decided to take an into to web design class instead; i thought it'd be interesting.
charlie: so you don't have a day off then?
me: fridays i just have class from 9 to 5, so that's almost like a day off.
charlie: that's not a day off...
me: yeah, but i have an hour long lunch break!
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me: ann, you are so much weirder than i am.
ann: no, you're just more comfortable in a cashier setting than i am. if they hung out with you outside of work and traveled and went to parties with you and saw how awkward you are they'd all agree that you're weirder.
it's great that ann calls me on my day off from...
to update me on what happened at ‘wichcraft that day, and tell me about how the other cashiers were having a debate over which one of us is weirder.