June 2008
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I wanna know you in a special way
I have just listened to six or seven Maroon 5 songs in a row, and there’ve been moments I enjoyed (besides the Rihanna bit, even). Is this good or bad? Dunno, but it certainly seems troubling.
On another note, my friend has spoiled the Doctor Who regeneration cliffhanger for me, and another has explained his speculation on what’s going to happen to Donna. I need to watch the episode...
'On a Picture of Leander'
Come hither all sweet maidens soberly, Down looking aye, and with a chasten’d light Hid in the fringes of your eyelids white, And meekly let your fair hands joined be, As if so gentle that ye could not see, Untouch’d, a victim of your beauty bright, Sinking away to his young spirit’s night, Sinking bewilder’d ’mid the dreary sea. ’T is young Leander toiling to his death. Nigh swooning he doth...
No Babies? →
This is one of the most interesting articles I’ve read in ages.
You might say that in order to promote fertility, your society needs to be generous or flexible. The U.S. isn’t very generous, but it is flexible. Italy is not generous in terms of social services and it’s not flexible. There is also a social stigma in countries like Italy, where it is seen as less socially accepted for women...
What Would Lynne Truss Do?
I saw Radiohead tonight at Victoria Park with tens of thousands of my closest friends. They were fantastic, obvs.
But when they played “Everything In Its Right Place”, the lights display projected the lyrics, and “its” had an apostrophe.
A bit embarrassing, really.
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I'm not sure how reblogging works, but I guess I...
kfan:
I love this meme.
You are in a mall when the zombies attack. You have: 1. One weapon. 2. One song blasting on the speakers. 3. One famous person to fight alongside you. Weapon can be real or fictional; you may assume endless ammo if applicable. Person can be real or fictional.
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My answers:
1. Swirling rainbows of death that shoot from the palms of my hands 2. “Jesus is Waiting” by Al...
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