December 2010
21 posts
The Egg
By: Andy Weir
You were on your way home when you died.
It was a car accident. Nothing particularly remarkable, but fatal nonetheless. You left behind a wife and two children. It was a painless death. The EMTs tried their best to save you, but to no avail. Your body was so utterly shattered you were better off, trust me.
And that’s when you met me.
“What… what happened?” You asked. “Where am...
Erica Christine Pankz
| Visit Guest Book NEWTON — Erica Christine Pankz, 22, died Monday, Dec. 27, 2010. Born in Morristown, Erica was raised in Newton. She was a graduate of Sussex County Community College and was presently attending Montclair State University, where she was a psychology major. Erica also had a job at Marshalls in Newton. The daughter of David and Tara Corcoran Pankz, Erica is survived by...
I want a room like this. Just like this. →
“You’re only given a little spark of madness. You mustn’t lose it.”
– Robin Williams
Young, male, straight -- and anorexic
Young, male, straight — and anorexic
At 14, I weighed 76 pounds and was disgusted by my own reflection. This isn’t just a girl’s disease
BY: Snowden Wright
Sitting in the waiting room at a clinic two hours from my hometown in Alabama, I brushed the bangs of my long hair so that I couldn’t see my face reflected in the glass door. Beside me sat a woman who must have been...
Groovy. →
Variation On the Word Sleep Margaret Atwood I would like to watch you sleeping, which may not happen. I would like to watch you, sleeping. I would like to sleep with you, to enter your sleep as its smooth dark wave slides over my head and walk with you through that lucent wavering forest of bluegreen leaves with its watery sun & three moons towards the cave where you must descend, towards...
“Once a little boy sent me a charming card with a little drawing on it. I loved...”
– Maurice Sendak (via bobulate)
WatchShut Up & Sing
I love this story.
“… imagine a puddle waking up one morning and thinking, ‘This is an...”
– Douglas Adams
