January 2012
68 posts
this is the first day of the rest of your life.
It takes some effort for me to think of New Year’s Eve as different from any other day. Time goes by; throwing out old calendars and watching more numbers than usual change on the clock readout doesn’t make a day special to me. New life and renewal come from God, not a ball dropping in Times Square. But anyway.
Trying to be in the spirit of things today, nonetheless, all I could...
December 2011
44 posts
“Do you know how much you’re loved? Surely you don’t. The negative ways you see...”
– Unka Glen (unkaglen.tumblr.com)
Watchjohnnyis:
I can do an impression of Gandalf.
ahahaha this is wonderful. nicely done.
“But God chose what is foolish in the world to shame the wise; God chose what is...”
– 1 Corinthians 1:27-30
OPTIMAL SPENDING OF LIMITED ITUNES FUNDS IS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT
(may or may not be agonizing over exactly how much of the BSG season 4 soundtrack I can live without so I can buy more Mutemath)
today’s accomplishments: cooking and watching the rain fall and puttering around the house and talking to the cat and reading and reading and reading
alone time can be quite nice.
ugh Moffat
why are you so good at finding my emotions and then stomping all over them
DW IS THE BEST.
WHO NEEDS BEDS WHEN YOU'VE GOT HAMMOCKS?!
The Doctor would be excellent at hosting one of those extreme home makeover shows on HGTV, I think.
“For I, the LORD your God, hold your right hand; it is I who say to you, “Fear...”
– Isaiah 41:13
want sleep.
can’t sleep.
if I am to be a sick insomniac tonight, I shall at least be a productive one. Bible time!
“Our lifelong nostalgia, our longing to be reunited with something in the...”
– C.S. Lewis, The Weight of Glory (1941)
dear self
I would really appreciate it if I could not be sick until after Christmas at least
hang in there!
I’m not feeling great, but I’m not conceding yet.
my entire dash is The Hobbit.
I like it.
Watchitsjoshsaradpon:
skeetbucket:
timisfat:
OMFG!!!!! LOLOLOOLOLOL!!!
omg so this is where this gif came from
LOLOLOL omg.
helpicannothandlethis AHHHHHHH
my sisters enjoy trying to confuse Siri.
Sibling: Siri, my dog just died.
Siri: There are seven pet stores near you.
you’re pulling into your driveway late at night with a John Mark McMillan song playing through the stereo and your mind on a million different things at once, and suddenly you’re overwhelmingly conscious that God is right there. and you are drawn effortlessly into worship and it’s a gasp of a sky’s worth of air for a woman nearly drowned.
later you think about how you...
graded music theory homework for six hours today
pros: much was accomplished! and I have the best coworkers ever
cons: my brain hurts. and what are walking and talking? all I know are partwriting errors
“But there are moments when one has to choose between living one’s own life,...”
– Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere’s Fan (via bookoasis)
“Do you know what I mean when I say I don’t want to be alone? Alone, alone, I...”
– Jars of Clay, “Work” (via lyricsaremagic)
lesson learned.
today was our last day of classes; now only five finals stand between me and Christmas break! (three of which are this Friday. eek.)
on a whim I was looking through some old blog posts from last year and, of course, remembering how I was feeling as I was writing them - so completely uncertain of where I was going for college and what I should study when I got there. I’d stay up late at...
watching Fantasia should count as homework credit for music theory classes. just saying.
“A book is the only place in which you can examine a fragile thought without...”
– Edward P. Morgan (1910-1993)
passed my first-ever classical guitar jury! wheeeeeeeeeee
(I was so nervous)
rewarding self with total unproductivity until choir rehearsal tonight, and getting to sleep in tomorrow morning, and possibly painting my fingernails (which I have been postponing for months because it seemed like it’d be bad for right hand technique).
:D
