January 2010
Old Haunts, Jacob Huffman (for 12/9)
poetry365:
I’m returning back to these old haunts And the ghosts remember me. In all their rusting chains they wrap me up, They just won’t let me be
When they tie me up, they tie me tight Then they all start yelling things; “Your head’s the only place these streets aren’t dead, And it’s not worth the trouble it brings.”
If I had the key or knew how to pick The locks off all their...
Lionel Messi wins FIFA Player of the Year Award
afootballreport:
Everyone saw it coming. Messi HAS been, hands down, the best player in the world. [The Guardian]
“A magnificent year for me and Barca has ended in the best way,” said Messi. [BBC Sport]
“Messi is a worthy winner this time because he won the Champions League as well as the Spanish title in 2009,” concedes Ronaldo. “When I won everything with Manchester United a year ago,...
Things America Needs To Apologize For #25:...
american-apologies:
With her cookie-cutter characters, cheap dialog, and little respect for the intellect of women, Stephenie Meyer writes what could only be characterized as terrible fan fiction. The Twilight series has made her one of the most successful American authors today, and the film series based on her books is just as popular. The main character of her series, Bella, is practically...
Today
I addressed the card I bought for you to someone else. Although it’s not quite “moving on,” it’s still a step in that direction. Obviously waiting wasn’t going to work.