January 2011
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Tombstone tourist →
bestofwikipedia:
Tombstone tourist (otherwise known as a “taphophile”, “cemetery enthusiast” or “grave hunter” or “graver”) describes an individual who travels to visit cemeteries for the enjoyment of looking at old and unusual stones or to find the graves of famous people. (via sleevia)
Eerie that this came up less than an hour after my sister and I got her car stuck in a local cemetery while...
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A daughter returns to her parents' flower shop.
10/25/10
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WHAT, WHAT, WHAT???
Tati had plans for at least one more film. Confusion, a planned collaboration with pop duo Sparks, was a story about a futuristic city (Paris) where activity is centred around television, communication, advertising, and modern society’s infatuation with visual imagery. Not intended as a comedy, in the original script an ageing Mr. Hulot was slated to be accidentally killed on-air. While the...
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A Recent Conversation
Me: “Oh god.”
Friend: “What?”
Me: “Nothing. ‘Oh god’ is like breathing to me. You know, like a reminder that I’m still alive.”