October 2009
37 posts
I Am Decidedly Pro-Maggie Mason
I’ve been reading Mighty Girl for awhile now & totally nerd out on Maggie’s general aesthetic, life, life list, all that, etc. Although I didn’t win her Broad Summit contest, she did include the definition I submitted in her latest post.
Basically this is a round about way to share one of my favorite words:
Petrichor — the smell of rain on dry earth.
Just try to top...
“I don’t know about you, but I can’t wait to get my hands on some...”
– This is pretty much my approach to seasonal crafting.
Whit & Charm
Me: He looks like one of the Gallagher brothers. From Oasis.
Whitney: He might come tonight. In which case, you should tell him that.
Me: Yes I will
Me: "HAS ANYONE EVER TOLD YOU THAT? AM I TALKING TO LOUD? DO YOU WANT TO DANCE? I HAVE GUM! I CAN'T FEEL MY LEGS"
3rd & Pine smells like hot rolls & pumpkin soup right now. It’s a nice change from the usual wet hot garbage.
Some days you sit next to the woman who smells like hamster shavings on the bus & some days you are that woman.
“Jesus on Halloween: Drink this wine, it is my blood. Eat this bread, it is my...”
– Sam Reich
From my pre-Tumblr archives: November 12, 2007.
Sales of reclining chairs and sofas totaled $3.5 billion last year and will to climb to $4 billion within five years. http://bit.ly/2AqLqj
You Make My Heart Sing: A Review of Where the Wild...
Last week I had planned to consume several questionable hot dogs at my favorite questionable Big Buck Hunter bar, toss back a few beers and head over to Cinerama to wait on line with Seattle’s finest under 40’s and Dave Eggers enthusiasts to witness our collective childhoods splayed across a screen in the dark.
While plans shuffled as they do and real adult jobs had us running late,...
You know you’ve grown tame when a lighting party for the new Paramount Theater sign sounds exciting. Still, anyone? http://icio.us/2gkvpt
Next to a pair obviously on a 1st coffee date. Lady reccomended Dude Where’s My Car as a “must see” to her aging companion. Five stars.
Spotted: a barely clad but generously bearded hobo running to catch the bus & gesturing with a small hammer.
Exciting beers & wines delivered to my home every week? For cheap? By a dude in my neighborhood? Yes, please. http://milkmanseattle.com
Oh petite park violinist performing the entire West Side Story score with a soothing drum kit at your feet, you have my heart.
“Someone explain to me whether or not Cougar Town is a Golden Girls spin off.”
– alanapost