January 2012
67 posts
Rose Swan's Party House: Beautiful Words →
rosalieswan:
Vignette: a sketch, brief literary or visual event, description, tableau
Ethereal: heavenly, airy in substance, spectral, insubstantial and light
Loquacious: characterized by talking, talking freely or too much, excessively talkative
Salient: prominent or conspicuous, most important
“If at large gatherings or parties, or around people with whom you feel distant,...”
– The History of Love by Nicole Krauss (via st-rita)
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I tell myself I don't care anymore. But the timing...
“I was always attracted not by some quantifiable, external beauty, but by...”
– Haruki Murakami, South of the Border, West of the Sun (via aequinoctium)
“How long will you demand I love you?
I’m through, I won’t make
any more...”
– Power Politics by Margaret Atwood (via aequinoctium)
“What writing itself, in its nonphonetic moment, betrays, is life. It menaces at...”
– Jacques Derrida (via sophiestrand)
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Stats and Goals
Udena-Luckee Weerasekera
Legs: 24.5’
Arms: 15.5’
Chest: 40.0’
Goals
Power Clean: 225
Squat: 350
Deadlift: 410
Bench: 225
Olympic: 150
Anthony Millican
Legs: 20.0’
Arms: 13.25’
Chest: 37.75’
Goals
Squat: 280
Deadlift: 180
Bench: 185
Myself
Legs: 17.0’
Arms: 10.5’
Chest: 31.5’
Goals:
Power Clean: 100 +
Squat: 100 +
Deadlift: 200+
Bench: 100+
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“Imagine a baby walking while drunk on Jack Daniel’s”
– Luckee
“I wonder which is preferable, to walk around all your life swollen up with your...”
– Margaret Atwood (via troubled)
Retrouvailles (French)
nootherwordstosay:
The joy experienced after meeting again after being a long time apart.
La Douleur Exquise (French)
nootherwordstosay:
The excruciating pain experienced when wanting someone you cannot have. Narrower than “unrequited love,” as it refers specifically to the emotional experience of the one whose love is not being reciprocated.
“If you take a book with you on a journey, an odd thing happens: The book begins...”
– Cornelia Funke (via troubled)
living in the limited world: I'm tired of my... →
xeden:
I’m tired of the drugs,
I’m tired of the alcohol
the mindless sex, the i dont give a fuck attitudes
i’m tired of how fake everyone is, trying to put up these images of themselves, trying to be unique but still managing to look alike
There’s got to be more to life than this. I didn’t grow up…
I without doubt agree. I’m tired of the universal ignorance. All this...
tacenda: nice words →
eatnuns:
basorexia: an overwhelming desire to neck or kiss.
lygerastia: the condition of one who is only amorous when the lights are out.
brontide: the low rumbling of distant thunder.
dactylion: the tip of a middle finger.
gargalesthesia: the sensation caused by tickling.
petrichor: the…
Without words and stories, we would be nowhere.
“Among the many forms of alienation, the most frequent one is alienation in...”
– Erich Fromm (via sugarfree)
dyinginback:
At times I believed too much in the alchemy of words, or not enough. But they were all I had. Just these airy words and the assumption that, once invoked, they would get what I wanted. Like money. Like God. I’ve won hearts and lost my own, often in the same breath.
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Here are the words from the video
So my name is Viet, like the country. First, Yes I am Vietnamese and no my last name isn’t Nam and neither is my brother’s name. I don’t normally engage in these cyber soliloquys and personally I don’t like hearing my own voice anywhere but resonating from my own mouth. There’s just something particularly eerie and a tad bit awkward hearing myself in a recording or anything for that matter....
Learn the rules so you know how to break them...
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There is no need to ridicule anyone, even if...
“Every word that we convey is an act with consequences.”
– Simone Simons (via inkstainbruises)
I can speak in 10 different Languages
marblestheduck:
Quack
Graznar
Шарлатанить
Kvack
penjual koyok
de charlatan
嘎嘎
ثرثر
偽医者
κομπογιαννίτης
I’m a duck, I don’t need to say anything else.
GermanHeit » Fun German Language Learning:... →
germanheit:
You will hear sentences like the following often in colloquial German - especially among young people:
“Ich hab gestern voll Scheiße gebaut.”
“Als ich jung war, habe ich viel Scheiße gebaut.”
”Scheiße bauen” (lit: to build shit) is a regular verb.
It means “to make mistakes”. Very often…
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Social distinction is a vapor, an accident. I have...
“There are plenty of entertaining reads that are part of the enjoyment of life....”
– Jeanette Winterson, “Readability Is No Test For Literature,” The Guardian (via aequinoctium)
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@aaronvincible is following me! My day keeps...
sincerelykindy asked: oh gosh, you are following me. ^ ^;; you're Viet from A hundred and Elven, I want to say, Nice video it's very point on forward and yeah it really explains a lot what people go through with those type of relationship. Thanks for the video, it brought realization.
jayyyychow asked: you go to UCSD :) touching video btw D:
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je suis dans les nuages
bonsmotsfrancais:
to have your head in the clouds, to be daydreaming or mentally somewhere else ———
submitted by oralsex-and-smokersbreath
me: i'm so over him.
him: hi
heart: lol jk
RELEVANT.
“Language is fossil poetry.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson (via solitudinal)
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