July 2012
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Just bought a plane ticket to India!
Here’s to making my dreams happen, one step at a time.
“Cherish your solitude. Take trains by yourself to places you have never been....”
– Eve Ensler (via venula)
“Come. And be my Baby” by Maya Angelou
birdcage:
The highway is full of big cars going nowhere fast And folks is smoking anything that’ll burn Some people wrap their lives around a cocktail glass And you sit wondering where you’re going to turn. I got it. Come. And be my baby.
Some prophets say the world is gonna end tomorrow But others say we’ve got a week or two The paper is full of every kind of blooming horror And you sit...
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tjbroshie:
Let the Bob Costas-narrated inspirational sports montages begin cvjvjhvjfhvjfhbjfhbjf
The inspirational montages are the best part of the Olympics!
“Women invented all the core technologies that made civilization possible. This...”
– from a post by Reclusive Leftist on women’s erasure in history.
her comments relate specifically to an article by the NYT thanking “the men” who invented modern technology, but pick absolutely any academic field of study, and women’s contributions are minimized, if not outright ignored.
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“One day I decided that I was beautiful, and so I carried out my life as if I was...”
– Gabourey Sidibe (via musingsinfemininity)
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“This is about my someday daughter, already stung stained with insecurity...”
– Katie Makkai (via sorakeem)
