December 2011
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Today is going to be so fantastic. Eric and I are visiting Mya in a little bit, then going from there to home to change into our New Years finery, then to dinner somewhere yet undecided, then to Noah’s for his little shindig, then back home for Amelie and just bein’. Excitement!
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Last night while watching The Man Who Knew Too Much, Owen’s cat, Patches, really liked Eric’s lap and insisted on spreading herself out on top of him and purring in these strange little burps. And then she took over my lap and covered both of my legs like a furry blanket. And she scratched me for trying to move her, haha. & We had some good tea, and it was a crazy and wonderful...
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Snow! Finally. I think I will try a recipe from The Art of French Baking today.
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pensées
A good feeling: Knowing that all Christmas-wrapping is done, and the people that I love have wonderful presents that I am anxious to exchange (Eric & Allison!). Laura is home, and we’ve been bakin’ up a storm and now making feta and spinach stuffed pretzels! I hope that I can be with Eric for at least a little while today…he is only a two minute drive away, but it seems like...
I will not forget today. I love when a crazy situation ends up being strangely wonderful.
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I couldn’t help thinking that if I, by pure chance, had found a whole universe...
– Carlos Ruiz Zafón, The Shadow of the Wind
I neeeed time off to just relax and read and take baths and drink green tea and paint watercolory things. Hurry up break, I’m going to go crazy here!
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Sleight of hand
Jump off the end
Into a clear lake
No one around
Oh my god. Tonight. Today. Tonight was fantastic. Words escape me.
He was tired. He sat down. I sat down beside him. And, after a little silence,...
– Le Petit Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
JE SUIS MAINTENANT DIX-HUIT ANS!
For once I got my sketchbook assignments done on time. I could do portraits all night (or day) long. Perhaps a possible vague idea for my AP concentration?
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just spent 5 minutes absentmindedly stroking the top of candle shaped like a bird’s head. yeeeeeeeea life right now what even
I don’t bother chasing mice around
I slink down the alley looking for a...
I love having the back of my dress zipped or buttoned by someone else.