December 2009
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So, it looks like we are having a New Years party....
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The first automobile accident in the U.S. happened...
ohyeahfacts:
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For Joe on Christmas, a sonnet
This place where our head/heart meets is a feast,
table laid thick; cutlery, tongs, shallots,
carafes, Shiraz, a gravy boat, no beast.
Our menu designed for refined palates.
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It must also be the dirty plates, pots.
Yes, you are also the pan’s spitting fat.
I simmer and singe, with unthinking thoughts,
and laying across, like a log, the cat.
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But we are both private and a party;
our...
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“Very probably, it was not part of the sofa vaudeville of a showoff but, rather,...”
– J. D. Salinger, Just Before the War with the Eskimos
Damn that man knows how to use a comma.
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Like everyone know got engaged this month. WTF.
Joe is out getting my Christmas present. I wonder what it will be??
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youmightfindyourself:
Lolita, light of my life, fire of my loins. My sin, my soul. Lo-lee-ta: the tip of the tongue taking a trip of three steps down the palate to tap, at three, on the teeth. Lo. Lee. Ta.
She was Lo, plain Lo, in the morning, standing four feet ten in one sock. She was Lola in slacks. She was Dolly at school. She was Dolores on the dotted line. But in my arms she was always...
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Today I am wearing suspenders.
Joe has switched exclusively to suspenders (hot pink Marc Jacobs suspenders at that). If you do it right it can be quite appealing.
deliberatepace:
A co-worker told me I look like a Hitler Youth. I mean, they were evil, but stylish, right?
“Everybody’s trying to be my baby.”
– Carl Perkins
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WatchWatch all of Buster Keaton’s Steamboat Bill Jr. It’s great!
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oldhollywood:
Eartha Kitt - I Want to Be Evil...
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correction - washingtonpost.com →
studiesinscarlet:
correction
Thursday, December 3, 2009
A Nov. 26 article in the District edition of Local Living incorrectly said a Public Enemy song declared 9/11 a joke. The song refers to 911, the emergency phone number.
