September 2011
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There’s always going to be bad stuff out there. But here’s the amazing...
– Jodi Piccoult
Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.
– Babe Ruth
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Aha! A 'Modern Family' moment
Gloria: Oh, honey, think of this in a positive way, like it is your ha ha moment.
Manny: What does that mean?
Gloria: That means that one day you’re going to laugh about it.
—Modern Family, Season Three: When Good Kids Go Bad (9/21/2011)
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[Photography]: Windy City E-shoot part 1
bettybrowser:
While in the Chicago area for P&S’s wedding last weekend, I was lucky enough to squeeze in an engagement shoot for this adorable couple. They’re getting married in Charleston next year and wanted some photos to display and show a taste of the city they call home. I was honored to do it and it was so much fun to shoot in a new city for a change. Here’s a few of my favorites.
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Choose Life over the other stuff. Get out of your head. Live. Dress up. Eat....
– my friend, John Patrick Shanley (via emphasisadded)
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“Oye que paso? Blackout, blackout.”
—In The Heights
San Diego: We are powerless.
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Avoiding problems you need to face is avoiding the life you need to live.
– Paulo Coelho (via kari-shma)
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On My Nightstand: The Immortal Life of Henrietta...
Fascinating nonfiction story of the unusual cancer cells that continue to thrive 60 years after the death of Henrietta Lacks, a woman who was never informed that she “donated” her cells. The author skillfully combines the scientific, medical and ethical impact of this event with the personal impact on her extended family. A page turner. The author’s website lists upcoming...
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On My Nightstand: Fight Club
Seriously. Never saw the movie. Read the book this week and found it to be short, dark and a compelling read. I couldn’t put it down. Wow. Honestly—I have to say it didn’t appeal to me in the past because of the title (what happened to not judging a book by its cover? Aw, man!).