February 2011
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“You know, I think we’re all liable to make these great proclamations about...”
– from my entry about cutting off most electronic communication at the ashram last May
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hello there ... welcome to my "bits of life"cast
So, for those of you who are new here: you may be wondering to yourself, “self, now what, exactly, is a “lifecast”?
Or if “yourself” is a little more, uh, charmingly jaded, you might ask, “Self, why the hell should I give a crap about what this random girl did over her weekend?” And the answer to the latter is … you probably shouldn’t! But if...
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“A lifetime can well be spent correcting and improving one’s own faults...”
– Edward Weston, 1928 (thanks to Gretchen Rubin for this quote!)
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“What women should be doing during their engagements, instead of planning big...”
– Another great quote on marriage from Suzanne Venker
P.S. Her point is well-taken, but the only edit I would make is to alter “instead of planning big parties” to “in addition to planning big parties” … of course ;) Great weddings and great marriages are not the same...
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“The real conspiracy … is the silence about how hard marriage is. Not only...”
– Suzanne Venker in The National Review
(apropos of nothing, I stumbled upon this while doing some research on Lance Armstrong - don’t ask - tonight. Found it thought-provoking.)
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WatchBusted! This is pretty much exactly how I think - and talk - about sports.
I love how they get distracted during the middle of the segment and start talking about a trip to Panama - and then at the end conclude (correctly!) that “it’s just not that big of a deal.” HAHAHA
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