Archive for October 4th, 2011
Television is important to me
Let’s discuss some tv! Hawaii Five-0. Great love story, or greatest love story? Seriously, they are in love. Person of Interest. This is a very good show if you imagine Michael Emerson is Oracle and Jim Caveziel is Huntress. And I do. A Gifted Man. Yes, I watched this. I’m getting a head start on [...]
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How to Live part 3
11. On monogamy: “Sometimes they go to it with only one buttock.” “What if she eats your bread with the sauce of a more agreeable imagination?” Age old problems! Also, Montaigne didn’t like the ubiquitous penis graffiti, thinking that it gave women unrealistic expectations. I find every part of this very charming. 12. Further thoughts [...]
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The Story of Britain
It’s only about 850ad and my mind has already been blown, rebuilt, and blown again. The most amazing thing I learned so far is that the Vikings once sailed right into Paris, killed a hundred dudes, took a 7000 gold piece payoff, bowed sarcastically, and sailed right back out again. Wow, Vikings. Slow clap?
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How to Live part 2
More parts! 6. What it feels like to love someone too much: “Many a time I should be glad for him to vanish from the face of the earth, but I know that, if that were to happen, my sorrow would far outweigh my relief. In fact, I simply do not know what to do [...]
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