February 2012
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Lovely Advice →
pinkelephantintheroom: Lovely Advice
Health: 1. Drink plenty of water. 2. Eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince and dinner like a beggar. 3. Eat more foods that grow on trees and plants and eat less food that is manufactured in plants. 4. Live with the 3 E’s - Energy, Enthusiasm and Empathy 5. Play more games. 6. Read more books than you did in 2009. 7. Sit in silence for at least 10...
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Read, read, read. Write, write, write. Draw, draw, draw. Shoot, shoot, shoot....
– Me on Twitter
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Walking in Lapeyrouse
“Lapeyrouse has an air of genteel decay about it. It is tropical Gothic – largely overgrown, rusty and beautiful. We don’t believe in lush, manicured lawns and tidy graves here. Our cemeteries are things of storybooks and magic, of spirits walking in the night, midnight lovers’ trysts and Lord KitchenerCalypsos. Even on All Souls’ when families come to clean their graves, when flowers are...
The image of myself which I try to create in my own mind in order that I may...
– W.H. Auden (via misswallflower)
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Garma – Stories My Mother Told Me
My mother speaks of my great-grandmother as if she knew her, even though she died many years before my mother’s birth. “Garma was something else, yes,” she said to me with a smile. Garma was what they all called her, a child’s mispronunciation of the word Grandma before they were old enough to properly frame the word. For the rest of her life this is what she was called. She is called Garma still...
January 2012
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Hi.: What happens if you fall in love with a... →
karenfelloutofbedagain:
Lots of things might happen. That’s the thing about writers. They’re unpredictable. They might bring you eggs in bed for breakfast, or they might all but ignore you for days. They might bring you eggs in bed at three in the morning. Or they might wake you up for sex at three in the morning. Or…
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Your employer’s agenda is not your agenda. Always remain free, focussed...
– Ayanna Gillian Lloyd
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LOOKBOOK MAGAZINE : FASHION DIARY by Kibwe...
“I realized that after years of looking at photos and dissecting the messages in images, performing commutation tests in my mind by replacing signifiers like hair color, skin color, camera positioning or model positioning, I ended up disliking the conventions that everyone used. I never understood the contorted model poses, the super obvious flashy lighting techniques and the overall...
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Video: Mark Ronson “A La Modeliste” f/ Erykah... →
YES, MA’AM :)
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RastafariSpeaks.com - Remembering JaJah Onilu →
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