December 2011
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theliterarysnob asked: Tag, you’re it! Here are the rules: Each tagged person must post ten things about themselves. You have to choose and tag ten people. Go to their blogs and tell them you tagged them. No tag backs.
Dec 31st
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Dec 31st
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Dec 31st
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“How much better is silence; the coffee cup, the table. How much better to sit by...”
– Virginia Woolf
Dec 31st
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Dec 29th
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“In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get...”
– Mortimer J. Adler
Dec 28th
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Dec 28th
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Dec 28th
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“The truth is always something that is told, not something that is known. If...”
– Susan Sontag - The Benefactor (1963)
Dec 28th
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Dec 28th
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“There are those who say that life is like a book, with chapters for each event...”
– Lemony Snicket, Horseradish: Bitter Truths You Can’t Avoid (via ventriloquistic)
Dec 27th
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Dec 27th
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Dec 27th
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Dec 27th
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Dec 27th
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Dec 26th
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Dec 26th
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Dec 26th
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“Cuando la distancia deja de ser destino, caminar se convierte en aprendizaje”
– Alejo Carpentier
Dec 26th
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Dec 26th
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“Un día, los hombres descubrirán un alfabeto en los ojos de las calcedonias, en...”
– Alejo Carpentier - Los Pasos Perdidos
Dec 26th
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Dec 26th
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“Can you understand? Someone, somewhere, can you understand me a little, love me...”
– Sylvia Plath
Dec 26th
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Dec 24th
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Such a sight for sore eyes ..
So I went out to do some last-minute Christmas shopping this morning and I was minding my own business, making my way throught the crowd when suddenly .. a wild whovian appeared! This kid (well, he was about 15 or sth) walked past me wearing a ‘Trust me. I’m a doctor” shirt. And then there were two girls outside a supermarket reading The Hunger Games and The Adventures of...
Dec 24th
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Dec 24th
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crosseyedstranger asked: What would be your best translation of that Borges Haiku? I looked up oscuramente and didn't find much.
Dec 24th
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Dec 23rd
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Dec 23rd
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Dec 22nd
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“Books say: She did this because. Life says: She did this. Books are where things...”
– Julian Barnes - Flaubert’s Parrot
Dec 22nd
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Dec 21st
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Dec 21st
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Dec 20th
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Dec 20th
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“Because Dickens and Dostoevsky and Woody Guthrie were telling their stories much...”
– Bob Dylan - Liner notes, The Bootleg Series Vol. 6 (2004)
Dec 20th
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Dec 20th
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201980151937 asked: Me encanto tu blog, sobre todo el avatar de los gatos lo encontré adorable *-*
Dec 19th
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tabaqueria asked: Me siento afortunada de haber encontrado esta joyita de blog, gracias por compartir tus conocimientos, Laura. Muy interesante :) Saludos desde México.
Dec 19th
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Girl: I love being with you
Boy:
Girl: I love to listen to you
Boy:
Girl: You're the only one who understands me
Boy:
Girl: There will never be anyone else
Boy cannot respond because he is actually a photo of Bob Dylan
Dec 18th
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Dec 18th
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“One of the things I find most offensive about what people say about our music is...”
– Thom Yorke (via lonelyspeck)
Dec 18th
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Dec 18th
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Dec 18th
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Dec 18th
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Dec 16th
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Dec 16th
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“I begin already to weigh my words and sentences more than I did, and am looking...”
– Jane Austen (In a letter from 1809)
Dec 16th
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Dec 16th
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