mary jane: Archive

September 2012

1 post

{UnWinona}: I debated whether or not to share this story. → unwinona.tumblr.com

And then I debated whether or not to put it on Tumblr…but I decided it was important. Because in my own way, I can (unfortunately) point out exactly what is wrong with men when they don’t realize how hard it is to be a woman. How we do not have equal opportunities and freedoms in everyday life….

Sep 5, 201251,987 notes

August 2012

1 post

Smile Madeleine Peyroux

hitrecordjoe:

copycats:

Smile by Madeleine Peyroux
originally by Charlie Chaplin
(posted by liezlwashere)

Aug 24, 2012832 notes

July 2012

3 posts

“an old favorite …

Our head waiter was very good and did very well to check up on us for drinks and water, however when it came to some of the dishes he seemed to not know the answer one too many times.

I am not talking about specific ingredients or wine pairings, but simple questions like where the butter came from or how many counts in the espresso.

” —

1-star review of Providence by Kenny K.

(via fuckyouyelper)

Jul 30, 201266 notes

"You have no idea how big Africa really is" → good.is

Jul 27, 2012

THE PRICE HIKE: Contemplating $20 Carrots & Expensive Lichens → thepricehike.com

pricehike:

The New York Post today runs a story contemplating the price of an $18 carrot entree at Northern Spy Food Company, an ambitious American restaurant in Manhattan’s East Village. Here’s what the authors write:

“Even Bugs Bunny would balk. This is what New York dining has come to — $18 for an…

Jul 23, 20122 notes

June 2012

4 posts

eyed off: E & I → michaelidov.tumblr.com

michaelidov:

I owe my entire life in its odd present shape to Nora Ephron. She never took credit and never even accepted my thanks for it. In fact, even as we shared many friends, I haven’t managed to speak to her in person once. (She was generally great at not speaking. Remember, for over 30 years she was one…

Jun 27, 201236 notes

“I want to know if you can be with joy, mine or your own, if you can dance with wildness and let the ecstasy fill you to the tip of your fingers and toes without cautioning us to be careful, be realistic, or to remember the limitations of being human. … I want to know if you can be alone with yourself, and if you truly like the company you keep in the empty moments.”

Jun 24, 20121 note

we're gonna have a good day etc

And ain’t nobody gotta cry today, cause ain’t nobody gonna die today. you can save that trouble for another day.

Jun 11, 2012

Jun 4, 2012