February 2011
31 posts
“Knock knock.
Who’s there?
To.
To who?
To whom.”
– Not sure who made up this joke, but I would love to find him and give him a hug.
“It might be time for you to go. It might be time to change, to shine out.
I...”
“And I have no idea where else my heart could have been.
I placed all my trust...”
– Mumford & Sons, “Dust Bowl Dance”
I should do this. →
How cool is this?
http://www.britishcouncil.org/burma-library-services-learn-english-online-english-language-article-how-to-play-with-words.htm
How to play with words by Keith Sands
This paragraph is not ordinary. Look at it. At first, it won’t look too odd. Just a normal paragraph – you may think. But look at it again and you might find it a bit unusual. Just a tiny bit. What’s wrong with it, you may ask?...
I’m in a class that basically shows different ways that technology can be used in the classroom. Some girl just brought up Tumblr. I was so proud. Like a mother hearing something good said about her child.
Now we’re back to learning how to use Microsoft Word. Am I six years old? Sigh. There are so many things I’d rather be doing…
Things I’d Rather Be Doing Than...
I joined The Biggest Loser competition at my...
I felt like I was signing away a piece of my soul. But hey, I could potentially win $750. So that’s a little bit of incentive. And either way, if I lose weight, I win. The money just gives me that little extra push, you know? Oh, well. 77 days to go. I have a cute little pedometer so that I can calculate everything. I just wish I had the drive to go to the gym. Fail, Lin.
Mamihlapinatapai
A Yaghan word meaning: “a look shared by two people with each wishing that the other will initiate something that they both desire but which neither one wants to start.” This basically describes the first six months that I knew my current boyfriend. I enjoy this word.
I want my Game Boy back. →
Why do I not attend these schools? →
I hate making up titles.
I just drove in this weather monstrosity, and I’ve decided that it’s a little like playing MarioKart. Patches of ice make you speed up, ice chunks falling on your car are like bombs, random tree branches in the middle of the road are similar to goombas getting in your way, obnoxious drivers morph into Bowser right before your eyes. The only difference? It’s not nearly as fun.
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