January 2012
1 post
“This year, I will
stop saying yes
when I really mean no,
and stop saying no...”
– 250. reflections for the new year from: http://hila-lumiere.blogspot.com/2012/01/this-year.html
December 2011
2 posts
249. perfectly ripe avocado
November 2011
3 posts
247. "Remember the Feminine" Meditation and Yoga...
serendipitously-timed gift from a new friend
246. Muesli
and sharing it with everyone!
(converted at feminine retreat, with long-beach-christina’s handmade breakfast)
245. Leftovers for Lunch
September 2011
2 posts
August 2011
5 posts
“• Empty your jar. A friend shared with me a philosophy on staying balanced based...”
– 241. http://www.designsponge.com/2011/08/biz-ladies-3.html
Watch240. the happy film. stefan sagmeister typography for his trailer
239. music touches the sad spot
music is one of the only safe spaces to experience the depth of the emotion sadness.
listened to marian call’s “anchorage” livestreamed from blackerby violin shop
July 2011
5 posts
237. black beans and rice and soft-boiled eggs
236. the science of sunscreen (if only a lot more... →
“How to be a writer by M. Molly Backes
“Fact: writers write. Fact: In...”
– 235. http://mollybackes.blogspot.com/2011/07/how-to-be-writer.html
“The arts are not a way to make a living. They are a very human way of making...”
– Kurt Vonnegut, via http://lydiology.tumblr.com/post/5766338624/the-arts-are-not-a-way-to-make-a-living-they-are 232.
June 2011
6 posts
231. 6-minute soft-boiled eggs
230. the vibe at philtopia
5 and change cats. wood, reverse osmosis drinking water, well-stocked kitchen good for cooking, the sound of fountain all through the night, banana tree in the backyard, a gaggle of succulents, a bunny in the back. “the most laid back house i’ve ever lived in” - sangita. the roommates, fruits and veggies, giant pink peonies, kato on the bed all day and all night, old fashioned...
229. laughing with mikee
about nothing in particular
228. SARAH KAY →
227. keri smith's how i discovered my secret... →
“You learn more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation.”
– 226. plato, via keri smith’s blog http://www.kerismith.com/blog/update/
May 2011
1 post
Watch225. 10 animations in 10 days by caleb wood
April 2011
11 posts
224. thank you webex
for not crapping out on me during my interview. and for enabling a three-way conversation between sacramento, oakland, and austin.
and shout-out to skype for making my long-distance relationship so much more bearable.
“We started human life as hunter-gatherers, where contact with others, kin and...”
– Marc Hauser, evolutionary biologist at Harvard. asked what’s the single statement to pass on, that contains the most vital lesson
http://seedmagazine.com/content/article/starting_over/ 221.
“So I’m giving up.
I’m giving up my negativity and apathy. I’m giving up...”
– http://lexgarey.com/i-give-in/ 220.
“Life is a basketball game. You cannot go through it without other people. The...”
– 219. Grip It: wise words from a wise 13 year old
via her mom
“I read for growth, firmly believing that what you are today and what you will be...”
– ~Twyla Tharp (216.)
“Look at this! Can you believe we get to do this? Each of us doing what we like...”
– the always inspiring Orangette blog http://orangette.blogspot.com/2011/03/its-called-pantry.html
215.
“Somewhere, right now,
there is a future student of yours
traveling their own...”
– http://rachelwcole.com/2011/04/01/preparing-your-lesson-plan/
214.
March 2011
17 posts
"Toy Stories" →
212. good conversations
with ryan and mo. mo is awesome. she would be a whole nother number on this list but that seems weird.
211. photojojo store! →
209. 1-sided Left4Dead game banter
when boyfriend is playing with brother & friends over the internets:
To the left, to the left.
I think I can hit you.
Down here, guys. Hey, down here.
I’m out of ammo. Let’s recharge
Lieutenant Buttsex. Nice.
Good job guys.
Let’s stick together
Heal! No, heal!
I dunno, dude. I think I died.
Let’s go again?
Jesus didn’t turn your mic down.
Okay last...
Watch207. you will survive (and 207 1/2: the awesomeness that is dyana valentine!)
204. greek yogurt with honey
richest dessert eva
202. vacation in south pasadena with MIKEE
sleeping in, waking up rested (and early enough to feel good about it, since i was still on central time), watching three movies in three days, mike taking care of food choices and cooking (potstickers, panda express, gnocchi from trader joe’s), critter crunch, naps, new used book store on the main street, hike up hennington flats, scoot scoot, chinese food with jimmy and mike
reading when...
201. southern comfort food from wheatsville co-op
uncle abner’s fried catfish, garlic mashed potatoes, real mac n’ cheese, and spicy collard greens!
eaten on the front porch, the sun warming my legs. reading sci-fi on a friday afternoon.