March 2012
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"But a life lived between highway rest stops was...
Her’s was a wayfaring existence. A jagged course of life that clung to the foldings of tarot cards. Her future could be read, if only to her, through the cracks and lines that scaled her palms, and the omens of snakes clutched within the talons of hawks.
But somewhere between lunch break and rush hour traffic, a feeling of completeness was never hers. She longed for adventure, for...
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“Here’s our two latest videos. Jared Kolesar and...
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Good Music: Tim Eriksen
Tim Eriksen is a true preservationist of the American music tradition. His deep and soulful renditions of classic american folk ballads and shape note gospel strike a chord on the pull strings of any folk lovers heart. Focusing on classic tunes of the late 19th and early 20th century, his music echoes the gospel traditions of New England and the bare boned ballads of Southern Appalachia. If...
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"So, what am I looking for out on the long...
I’m just listening for the ancient tones, and once I’ve learned to listen, I mean really listen, I’ll come down from the mountain and make a record as loud as New York City and as lonesome as the Cumberland Gap. Then I can die, Believe that.
one of my top 10 badass quotes of all time.
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Anonymous asked: Your written piece Fucking Cake was very well done. I recently lost someone and I really appreciated it. You really captured that grief. Well done and thank you.
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"We ate cake at the end of the funeral… She's...
In my panicked dream I ran down the concrete stairs, and the walls were damp with dripping water. From outside the collapsing stairwell the terrifying shriek of a million car alarms could be heard, like some apocalyptic zombie filled narrative. And as the stairwell slowly broke from beneath me, and my life dropped into the dark chasm, the cars objections turned into the familiar drone of my...
“Books have to be heavy because the whole world’s inside them.”
– Cornelia Funke, Inkheart (via 4mbivalent)
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“When you need something from me, you don’t have to hand me a bunch of...”
– Cool Runnings
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