February 2012
1 post
The Day is Done--A poem by Henry Wadsworth...
The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings of Night, As a feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight. I see the lights of the village Gleam through the rain and the mist, And a feeling of sadness comes o’er me That my soul cannot resist: A feeling of sadness and longing, That is not akin to pain, And resembles sorrow only As the mist resembles the rain. Come, read...
January 2012
1 post
November 2011
7 posts
“Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they...”
– Lao Tzu
Good luck to everyone running the NY Marathon tomorrow!
“Some days you must learn a great deal. But you should also have days when you...”
– E.L. Konigsburg
A great reminder for students. It’s the only way to absorb all of the amazing things you learn every day.
October 2011
5 posts
September 2011
6 posts
August 2011
7 posts
November 2010
4 posts
Five Things
After a long week of studying, reading and writing, I need to have something to look forward to this weekend. So here are five things that are currently making me happy and keeping me afloat … so what’s on your top five list this weekend?
Home-Cooked Food
Finally, after three weeks, I can spend a weekend at home. As nice as it is to cook whatever I want during the week, it’s...
Updating ... Soon!
I’m trying really hard to get some posts of my recent food experiments, along with pictures of my last trip to Charlottesville. But, there’s a lot to update. So for right now, check out my food blog, http://thefoodetectives.blogspot.com/, which I actually updated!
Stay tuned!
October 2010
2 posts
September 2010
3 posts
Baking Bug
Well it’s official, I’ve been bitten by the baking bug again! And just in time for me to make some cupcakes to enter in September’s Mystery Cupcake Challenge. I’m so excited to taste the end result, so hopefully I’ll be able to by the end of tomorrow night.
In the meantime, here’s a clue on what I’m planning to create!
August 2010
29 posts
“Journeys end in lovers meeting,
Every wise man’s son doth know.”
– Twelfth Night (II, iii, 44-45
“It is inhumane, in my opinion, to force people who have a genuine medical need...”
– Dave Barry | Submitted by: bornonthe17th (via quote-book)
“Writers tend to work early in the morning, or late at night, when brains are...”
– Scott Adams
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Welcome to Being Pretty: And now I tell you... →
saltysweets:
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Ok, maybe. But what if, this is just hypothetical, you meet the guy of your dreams and he’s everything you ever wanted,* but he’s going to be gone for 60% of the for the forseeable future. Also, he will be tired and spent for 50% of the time he is around, and apologetic and…
Yes, it’s true that at times, going the distance seems impossibly worthless. But if...
