January 2009
22 posts
Freshhhh
At midnight it’s going to be a new year. In retrospect I’d have to say 2008 was pretty good, but I want to make 2009 even better.
Stay safe, prosperous and healthy.
Happy new year!
December 2008
20 posts
Industrious
I’ve been particularly productive. I washed half of a car, watched a frozen lasagna cook in the oven, and I also cut Mike’s hair. All of this while getting over a cold! I deserve an award for being a responsible adult. Just kidding.
It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.
– Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy (via affremblequotes)
Every action in our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity.
– Edwin Hubbel Chapin (via affremblequotes)
Holiday Junk
I hate UPS.
I hate holiday shoppers.
Ya’ll need to realize that not everything is on sale. Also, stop knocking my shit over. I can get what you want if you would just hold your horses for a second, or two.
I often want to ask customers how they were brought up. Was it all about “natural selection” in your household? Survival of the fittest? The person that can...
A man who is master of himself can end a sorrow as easily as he can invent a...
– Oscar Wilde
A Year Older
Twenty-three feels like the definite point where you can no longer associate (even vaguely) with the ghost of your high school self. At 22 I felt like I could sort of feel that old shape of who I used to be, and sometimes I’d wish for a chance to go back so that I could have a high school do-over. But I can’t go back, and I’m okay with that. It amazes me how things have...
Yuck
I never did enjoy eating beets.
Sorry Dwight.
It is never too late to give up our prejudices.
– Henry David Thoreau (via affremblequotes)