February 2012
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A Memory of Light
I am beyond excited about the release of this book. You have no idea. The first WoT was published in 1990.
19 flocking 90. This fandom has been waiting 22 years for the Last Battle.
The world better not end in 2012 because I must read this book. Seriously.
“No book is really worth reading at the age of ten which is not equally – and...”
– C.S. Lewis (via magiquotes)
Rhonda The Grant: The three most perfect times to... →
octoskullphotography:
Lying on the outdoor setting couch in the veranda’s shade during a hot day’s afternoon, with only the sounds of critters and far-off traffic to interrupt.
Curled up on a cold or rainy day on the couch under a super soft blanket, sipping a cup of tea, and enjoying the feeling of being home…
“I do things like get in a taxi and say, “The library, and step on it.”
– David Foster Wallace (via 4mbivalent)
Reading Hurts
treesquirrrel:
That moment when you finish a book, look around, and realize that everyone is just carrying on with their lives as though you didn’t just experience emotional trauma at the hands of a paperback.
“Grammar is the difference between knowing your shit and knowing you’re shit.”
– My flammable roommate’s fabulous writing professor (via lorimort)
Confessions of a Book Addict: The 10 Easy Steps to... →
bookaddict24-7:
1. Buy books. Preferably more than one per trip to the bookstore.
2. Read a lot. I don’t mean newspapers. I mean books. READ.
3. Comment on books with your friends, write reviews, follow authors.
4. Have a bookcase in your room/house/apartment. Just own at least one… that has more than just…
That moment when you get so hooked on a series (of...
HP meets DW
Voldemort: Rory Williams, the boy who lived, come to die.
Rory: I should tell you--
Voldemort: AVADA KEDAVRA.
Rory: No, really--
Voldemort: AVADA KEDAVRA.
Rory: We'll be here all day.
Voldemort: AVADA KEDAVRA.
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I haven’t written anything in weeks.
Somehow I’ve gotten it into my head that everything has to stream out of my consciousness in perfect form or it’s not worth it. I lost the joy of writing over my need to succeed at it.
But in reality, it doesn’t matter whether I find success as defined by society’s standards. For awhile I was caught up in that, the idea that in...
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tracissilentvoice replied to your post: Hello fellow tumblr-ers. I haven’t been around…
Hope you’re feeling better soon. Oh, and virtual hugs aren’t contagious so sending a get well hug your way. (( ))
Thank you! I am feeling a little better today but still very bleh. I have to go back to work on Sunday so I hope I can get it together by then. :)
Hello fellow tumblr-ers. I haven’t been around much lately and for that I’m sorry. My current condition consists of me bent over the steam of my peppermint tea in an attempt to clear my nasal passages. It’s not working. Also, I am positive there’s a cotton field in my head that seems to be ready for harvest. I can hear very little and my thoughts are fuzzy at best.
The...
“I can hope, I can daydream, but certainly think that the chances of me being...”
– writer Donald Hall on NPR’s Fresh Air (via forwhenifeellikesharing)
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That awkward moment when a customer asks if you...
Oh.
