February 2009
23 posts
"untitled" by Lee Bontecou
I teach 3-year olds. One of my students, Sinclaire, drew me the picture on the left, representing her favorite sculpture at MoMA- an untitled piece by Lee Bontecou. I clearly had no idea who that was, so not only was I out-cultured by a 3-year old, but when I looked up the piece, I saw that indeed, Sinclaire’s rendition is near impeccable, and certainly better than anything I could have...
homophilia
urban dictionary defines “homophilia” as a straight person who is attracted to a gay person- as in you have a philia for homos. that is not what i think it means. back in intro psych, we were taught that people are attracted to others who are similar to themselves. hence, homo-as in “same”- philia.
i think about this whenever i brush my teeth. how else could four...
January 2009
10 posts
Today was a great Thursday.
Inspired to do good works by my day off, I woke up and did the laundry. Laundry is by far my favorite chore because i love the smell of detergent. I like bleach even more, but i didn’t have any whites, unfortunately.
I had lunch with a cute boy, and recouped my lost monthly metrocard. I visited Chelsea Market and Myxyplyzk, I figured out where Tea & Sympathy is (across the street from...
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my best friend's blog supports a nice charity,... →
Puffs with Vicks - Hooray! →
i cannot overstate my love for this product. i feel validated knowing that there are others who want to blog about the glory of these tissues.
is this what a blog is supposed to be? instead of my innermost thoughts that no one will ever read, i seek out other people’s externalmost thoughts and repost them?
still new at this …
GPOYW
gratuitous photo of myself?
tumblr, we barely know each other; don’t steal my soul just yet.
“I have eaten
the plums
that were in
the icebox
and which
you were probably...”
– it means ‘you never have to say you’re sorry’.
Thanks, William Carlos Williams.