Claire | June 11, 2011
“You know you’ve been out of the South too long when you’re cruising in the lazy-making sunshine down a road so flat the land seems to have stretched itself out for a nap, somewhere between Faulkner’s home and Elvis’s grave, and still you can’t help but creep up on the slowpoke ahead until you’re close [...]
Category: Books Art Literature, Quotidian |
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Tags: geographical divides, Josh Weil, life as it is, literary quotes, naps, new york, Ode to a Mississippi Patrolman, quotidian, sunshine quotes, the South
Claire | June 10, 2011
Joy Williams, one half of The Civil Wars. Insane love.
Category: Music |
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Tags: it's just been one of those days, Joy Williams, music, music videos, pop, sheer musical joy, songs for long days, the civil wars, upbeat songs
Claire | June 9, 2011
Leave the dishes. Let the celery rot in the bottom drawer of the refrigerator and an earthen scum harden on the kitchen floor. Leave the black crumbs in the bottom of the toaster. Throw the cracked bowl out and don’t patch the cup. Don’t patch anything. Don’t mend. Buy safety pins. Don’t even sew on [...]
Category: Poetry |
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Tags: Advice to Myself, Advice to Myself Louise Erdrich, contemporary poetry, leave the dishes, life advice, Louise Erdrich, poem, Poetry, the way we live
Claire | June 8, 2011
Mary Beth Maziarz – “Daydream Believer” from the Dawson’s Creek soundtrack Download (not uploaded by me)
Category: Music, Photographs |
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Tags: camera, Dawson's Creek, Dawson's Creek daydream believer, Dawson's Creek soundtrack, folk, just a daydream believer and a homecoming queen, light, Mary Beth Maziarz, music, photograph
Claire | June 5, 2011
Higher…closer to my dreams-
Category: Music |
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Tags: Goapele, Goapele closer, music, music videos, R&B, soul