December 2010
38 posts
from motherboy xxx (arrested development),
maeby: “hey, do you guys know where I can get one of those gold necklaces with a T on it?”
michael: “that’s a cross.”
maeby: “across from where?”
Shes the kind of person you don’t ever see, or can never imagine taking...
– On the doll-like appearance of Angelina Jolie.
i always considered large, overwhelming department...
i paint a lot of animals,
and by association paint human nature.
How memories lie to us. How time coats the ordinary with gold. How it breaks the...
– Henry Rollins - Black Coffee Blues. (via 99milesofbadroad)
the logic of nancy-rae,
n: where did you get this elephant? e: it was a gift… n: you know, you must have an elephant face a certain way… e: i know, it has its trunk up, it’s fine. n: no, i mean, it must face north. e: what? why? that is absurd!
ontario to nova scotia to scotland to england to...
keepyourself:
takenforgrantedtalents:
we might need a pretty big backpack, don’t you think?
When are you girls going?!
hopefully in may, to um, august, or beyond.
There is no such thing as time going straight on to new things. This is an...
– The chapter “Autumn” from Ill Nature by Joy Williams.
despite a spring birth, autumn has and will always be my season.
tylerlucas asked: i love that gameboy painting.
tylerlucas asked: i love that gameboy painting.
i've been blue, but not about you,
c: you seem a lot less bipolar…
e: i just told you i want to die…
c: hahaha! i mean towards me.
e: right, i know.
c: one can’t expect bipolar feelings to disappear completely!
e: i was crying earlier, but now i am laughing.
Animals are everywhere in our lives. (We just can’t look into their eyes....
– A paragraph from the chapter “The Animal People” from the book Ill Nature by Joy Williams.
we have, as the human species, ruined completely everything natural, we didn’t miss one thing, we got it all.
the notion of an island is appealing in it's...
the look,
“i hate the way, the way she can be such a fucking bitch and then we’ll go out, and in front of people she is so sweet, like everything is fine, and she’ll shoot me a look, and i know that nothing has changed.”
“i know that look all too well.”
ontario to nova scotia to scotland to england to...
we might need a pretty big backpack, don’t you think?
BABIES, BABIES, BABIES. There’s a plague of babies. Too many rabbits or...
– A passage from the chapter “The Case Against Babies” from Ill Nature by Joy Williams.
cute catastrophes is something multiple babies bring to mind.
some peta mail made me feel like eating cheese is...
n: what are you making for dinner.
e: nothing, there is nothing to eat.
n: there is a freezer full of food!
e: full of meat.
n: i have veggie burgers…
e: ….
j: let’s make chicken fingers and fries!
e: oh, now doesn’t that look colourfully beige…
Hunters’ self-serving arguments and lies are becoming more preposterous as...
– An excerpt from the chapter, “The Killing Game” in Ill Nature by Joy Williams.
similarly, much of this can be said for factory farming, and perhaps even meat-eaters in general.
i tried something new (going to the lcbo is not...
i went to the lcbo, picked out a nice chardonnay pinot griglo blend by those queer decorator guys on hgtv, with full intention of drinking it post ancient greek art history time-warp-age, also with the intention of starting a wine journal- but to my disappointment it is dryer than ancient greek art history itself!
you’d think these guys need a saliva-filled mouth, but apparently they...
Always carry a flagon of whiskey in case of a snake bite, furthermore always...
– W.C. Fields (hard-drinking egotist).
when we no longer exist,
c: the idea of nothingness after this life, is peaceful. no more thoughts, no more emotions, no more anything. i don’t understand why eternity is comforting. how can anyone want that, to float around making small talk with people forever? the pope, i’m not sure which one, said something like heaven and hell is on this earth, i think he meant it figuratively, but people took it...
It is a wonder that we are what we are, and that...
It is really unbelievable how meaninglessly and insignificantly, viewed from the...
– Arthur Schopenhauer on the notion of eternal recurrence (or human likeness to ants).
I don’t think any one person, whether artist or not, has been given...
– Robert Rauschenberg
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