Books are better than boys

Does anybody date anymore?

Mar 31st

Help a girl out

Hey Chicago tumblrs.  I’m working on a research project for grad school about Chicago resident’s...

Mar 31st

Listening to all the versions of Jackson Brown’s “These Days” that I can find...

Mar 31st

How many owl piggy banks must a girl acquire before...

Mar 31st

“We all came into this world naked. The rest is all drag.”
— RuPaul (Maybe I’m...

Mar 30th

If someone is going to judge me poorly for a bad call I made when I was twenty (that’s nearly...

Mar 30th

“If you can’t love yourself…how the hell you...”
— RuPaul

Mar 30th

SelfControl

Mar 30th

perfect. (via SERENERES)

Mar 30th

Recipe for a great day: 1. First meeting of the Albany Park...

Mar 29th

Oh. My. Fucking. God.  This is so cute I don’t know...

Mar 29th

tumblr crush =

bagcoffee

Mar 28th

I just had the most adorably awkward phone conversation ever.  I couldn’t stop smiling....

Mar 27th

note to self

Do not buy yourself a huge coffee just minutes before you start proctoring an exam and you know you...

Mar 27th

My state quarter collection is almost complete.  I only need...

Mar 27th

Tattoo brainstorming…seam ripper?  Button...

Mar 26th

When is my Moop bag shipping?  I ordered it two weeks ago and no word yet.   I’m so impatient....

Mar 26th

(via dj plaid princess)

Mar 25th

summer goal: keep up with the boys

My friend Phil leads a 40 mile bike ride every Sunday morning at 7am.  It’s usually all guys...

Mar 25th

What should I read next?

Mar 25th

boys (not men)

I’ve been thinking a bit about my current boy situation.  In the past year and a half I think...

Mar 25th

lovepuppy: katoleary: Does anyone know where I can get...

Mar 24th

The curried celery soup with apple was a success.  Very...

Mar 23rd

sexartandpolitics: Graphic Sociology » American Public...

Mar 23rd

Curried Celery Soup with Apple

Mar 23rd

Persimmons are so lovely. (via dj plaid princess)

Mar 23rd

This is how I wrap presents.  Or, sometimes I wrap them in...

Mar 22nd

Cleaning Reward:

lovepuppy: 1. I’m gonna pay myself $100 for that awesome cleaning job and tip myself another $15....

Mar 21st

My best friend is the greatest guy ever.

I love him so much.

Mar 21st

Tonight was great.  I’m going to bed terribly happy.

Mar 21st

Quantum Leap on Hulu.  Just saying.

Mar 20th

crafts and make-up

thehiddentrack: Would love to host a night of crafting and make-up and snacks. With alcohol. Need...

Mar 19th

Word of the Decade Nominations Open for...

Mar 19th

To the ass-hat in the big white BMW SUV...

1. You looked pretty pissed when you almost hit me.  This thing about that is - I had the right of...

Mar 19th

GPOYW Blurry, heading from work to my last class before...

Mar 19th

Q: You know what's mildly shitty but...

A: Someone stole the back fender off of my bike yesterday.  I walked outside after work (and...

Mar 18th

So far today, I've watched the following...

Bill Withers - Ain’t No Sunshine Kelly Clarkson - Since U Been Gone Alanis Morissette - Ironic...

Mar 18th

(via)

Mar 17th

how to hold hands

Mar 17th

I would like to be doing some of this over the weekend (with...

Mar 17th

Aaron: Do you think Martha Stewart believes in God?
Me: No. Do you think so?

Mar 17th

Will Oldham (via)

Mar 16th

two things - unrelated

One - At the Bonnie “Prince” Billy show there were so many beards.  So many.  I fell in...

Mar 16th

“[T]o the extent that we live in an urban-industrial...”
— William Cronon, from...

Mar 16th

reasons my weekend was pretty great:

1. Friday night I went on a date with a cute, charming boy. 2. Saturday I had a study group for my...

Mar 16th

10am study group after a late night out.  I am now ready for my midterm and a nap.

Mar 14th

(via dj plaid princess)

Mar 14th

(via)

Mar 13th

Someone started a Brautigan tumblr

Mar 13th

I am in love with these rings from imogene.

Mar 12th

Women's cycling clothing/gear

It’s most often a hideous color (many times pink or baby blue). So much of it has...

Mar 12th

movies I would like to watch today (or...

1. Singin’ in the Rain 2. The Philadelphia Story 3.Anything with Danny Kaye

Mar 12th

tires and hummus

I’m finally going to get my new bike tires this afternoon and I realized that I will be riding...

Mar 12th

who got a perfect score on her cultural...

I did!

Mar 11th

sad bikes (via bagcoffee)

Mar 11th

I pass this bookstore on my way to work almost every day.  I...

Mar 10th

it's really nice when...(part 2)

…the cute boy you met at the party calls and asks you if you’d like to go out for a...

Mar 10th

My friend Ben from Philly was in town last night on tour...

Mar 10th

I could use a hot toddy.  Right this second. (image via)

Mar 9th

on sickness

(Warning - I’m feeling exceptionally whiny right now) I am sick.  For the second time in as...

Mar 9th

I Live In The Twentieth Century

I live in the Twentieth Century and you lie here beside me. You were unhappy when you fell asleep....

Mar 9th

it's really nice when...

 …you go to a party and you talk to a cute boy and he says he thinks your pretty and asks for...

Mar 8th

Listen

fishy:oldfilmsflicker:labarceloneta:nillawafer: The Cars - Just What I Needed this is a...

Mar 7th

"banana and song"

The title of an email I just got. It delivered on both.

Mar 6th

Right this second I feel as if summer could not come soon...

Mar 6th

GOING TO PHILLY/JERSEY SHORE THIS...

(via bagcoffee) For a second there I almost missed the Jersey Shore. I think I need to start...

Mar 6th

Specialized All-Condition Armadillo Elite...

Mar 5th

do you know what sound I love?

When you are riding your bike and you are stopped at a red light with a group of other bikers.  As...

Mar 4th

I think that it’s been decided.  With part of my tax...

Mar 4th

Homemade Pizza

Mar 4th

doinwork: culturite: Columbo. I’m watching an episode...

Mar 3rd

seriously guys

If I tell you I love you, it’s for life.

Mar 3rd

dreams and exes

I had a dream about one of my exes last night in which he came to my apartment to tell me that he...

Mar 3rd

julyshewillfly: furrowedbrow: WILL: Jack, that’s not a word. JACK: Uh, yeah, it is. WILL: Use...

Mar 3rd

Mini snowman.  Cute.  This totally made my day.   It...

Mar 3rd

“Fall seven times, stand up eight.”
— Japanese Proverb  

Mar 2nd