Opening lines from 500 days of Summer. Yeah I know a lot of people hated the ending. I.LOVED.it.
Also, the real reason he didn’t get the girl was because he was from Margate, NJ.
am I the only one who has never read the books/seen the movies?
am I also the only one who does not find the male lead at all attractive? Whats up with homeboys eyebrows?
“He knew all the details of Tibetan, Chinese, Mahayna, Hinayana, Japanese and even Burmese Buddhism but I warned him at once I didn’t give a goddamn about the mythology and all the names and national flavors of Buddhism, but was just interested in the first of Sakyamuni’s four noble truths, All life is suffering. And to an extent interested in the third, The suppression of suffering can be achieved, which I didn’t quite believe was possible then. (I hadn’t yet digested the lankavatara Scripture which eventually shows you that there’s nothing in the world but the mind itself, and therefore all’s possible including the suppression of suffering.)”
-Jack Kerouac, ‘The Dharma Bums”
I am ambitiously knitting homemade gifts of love (joking) as Christmas presents for my family this year.
I like this one so much, I sort of don’t want to give it away.
But alas, ‘tis the season for giving.
Jen! This is awesome. I, too, am knitting christmas presents - but I am halfway through a gold hat that I love so much I don’t think I can part with it. Hmph. You are a better person than I!
The way the votes went, if anyone cares. Interesting that Happ was named on every ballot, Coghlan wasn’t, but he ended up with more points overall. Huh.
BOOOOOOO.
Psycho Killer by Bishop Allen
originally by Talking Heads
(posted by sometimesagreatnotion)Previously: Bruce Lash and Bushwalla
This is an awesome job. However, I do not have my masters degree in archives or archives management. In fact, I didn’t even know you could get a masters in that.