The Diary of Antoine Roquentin

tempus fugit

Month: November, 2009

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friendly reminder that self-described romantics are lying to you a walk on campus smell his brand of cigarettes six years is so long failwhale white on blue I refresh, refresh, refresh twitter still is down it’s ten fifty-eight my paper is still not done must stop writing these

wow. just—wow.

I just finished Ballard’s Cocaine Nights. Hands down one of the best books I’ve read in years. I should have been doing a thousand other things, mainly studying for the Spanish test tonight that I surely will not pass. Just not enough hours in the day. Was feeling lazy, so I walked down to the [...]

haiku assignment

I’m supposed to write some haikus for my English class. Since I’m only two pages into my four-page poetry opus, I thought I would take a break and write some. They are supposed to focus on sensory imagery, but I’m not in the sunniest of moods this weekend. glazed ceramic cat she sent to me [...]

it finds you wherever you are

I decided on a poem to write my paper on. It’s The City by Cavafy. You said: “I’ll go to another country, go to another shore, find another city better than this one. Whatever I try to do is fated to turn out wrong and my heart lies buried as though it were something dead. [...]

thanksgiving in new jersey [in hd]

Alexis kind of takes control of the camera a quarter of the way through. She loves to make videos. We had fun today playing World of Goo and Crayon Physics with my Magic Mouse. Yesterday, Nick, Alexis and I played cops and robbers out in the yard for dayz. In Marshall’s today, Alexis and I [...]