"You are a miracle, but that is not all. You are also a stiff drink, and I am on-call. You are a party, and I am a school night. And, I am looking for a door key, but you are my porch light. And you know you'll never know, dear, just how much I loved … Continue reading Friday Music Theme :: Favorite Anti-Love Song
Friday Music Theme :: Favorite Love Songs
First Day Of My Life :: Bright Eyes "I don't know where I am, I don't know where I've been, but I know where I want to go." Friday theme :: Favorite Love Songs
All the way in Battery City
All The Way In Battery City :: A Driving Playlist Na Na Na (Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na) :: My Chemical Romance Keep the Car Running :: Arcade Fire Go! :: Tones on Tails Getaway Car :: Grouplove Princess of China :: Coldplay, featuring Rihanna You're Gonna Miss Me :: The … Continue reading All the way in Battery City
As long as your still smiling there’s nothing more I need
Love is never simple. It is full of misdirections, stumbles and falls, moments of absolute pleasure, and moments of utter confusion. It is easy to veer off-track, and it is often so hard to turn around and come back. No one seems to be well-versed in love. We are all just amateurs when it comes … Continue reading As long as your still smiling there’s nothing more I need
And not what loves you back
Unrequited love is the rich plot device of books and films. We all love a good impossible love story, the ones that seem doomed from the start, and that do not always end happily. What is the appeal to star-crossed love? Why do we love to immerse ourselves in the impossible? Does it feed into … Continue reading And not what loves you back
Video of the Week :: The Ting Tings
Silence :: The Ting Tings (Bag Raiders Remix)
You can hurt me, I can hurt you
Sometimes, in dreams, you hurt me. Sometimes, in similar dreams, I hurt you. I close my eyes tight, count invisible raindrops imagined falling from our crooked ceiling fan, and I will myself to sleep. Intimacy is a tricky thing, as is love. I still wonder if I am any good at it. Those dreams, they … Continue reading You can hurt me, I can hurt you
Video of the Week :: Bombay Bicycle Club
How Can You Swallow So Much Sleep :: Bombay Bicycle Club stop animation featured by Anna Ginsburg
I’ll go my way alone
There is that deep down feeling, an unspoken urge, an echo of a longing hardly realized, to run. Everyday you ignore it, you have to. There are responsibilities, people, love, home that keep you anchored, and most days you are grateful to the tethered realities. But sometimes, when you close your eyes a bit longer … Continue reading I’ll go my way alone