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Val :: 20 :: engaged to the most amazing woman imaginable :: writer :: lucky nanny of a baby boy :: ravenclaw :: nerdfighter :: happy now.

I want to lead a simple life.

9.15.13 [howexciting!]

I'm passionate about lovely things and intelligent conversation.



Talk to Me =]  


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tylerknott: Typewriter Series #388 by Tyler Knott Gregson

tylerknott:

Typewriter Series #388 by Tyler Knott Gregson


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laughingsquid:

Lions, Tigers, & Other Big Cats Playing With Boxes

AHHHH!!!


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fortressofself:

i think the funniest thing about jesus christ is that there are large numbers of people out there who believe the dude born 2,000 years ago in the middle east was a white dude

Right?!

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This is how we live =]

This is how we live =]

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quiterightoo:

i am the bad wolf

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october-afternoons:

partybarackisinthehousetonight:

im going to open a literature-themed coffee/dessert shop called “Lord of the Pies” and some of the flavor names will be:

  • the grape gatsby
  • lime & punishment
  • the adventures of blackberry finn
  • the crepes of wrath
  • the catcher in the pie
  • war and quiche
  • around the world in eighty buffets
  • 20,000 leagues under the tea
  • the call of the wildberry

OPEN IT AND I WILL COME.

I would be there. All the time.

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“ Having perfected our disguise, we spend our lives searching for someone we don’t fool. Robert Brault (via creatingaquietmind)

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Poster for ‘The Hangover Part 3’ and the poster for ‘Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows Part 2’

hahahahahahah

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“

“Sections in the bookstore

- Books You Haven’t Read
- Books You Needn’t Read
- Books Made for Purposes Other Than Reading
- Books Read Even Before You Open Them Since They Belong to the Category of Books Read Before Being Written
- Books That If You Had More Than One Life You Would Certainly Also Read But Unfortunately Your Days Are Numbered
- Books You Mean to Read But There Are Others You Must Read First
- Books Too Expensive Now and You’ll Wait ‘Til They’re Remaindered
- Books ditto When They Come Out in Paperback
- Books You Can Borrow from Somebody
- Books That Everybody’s Read So It’s As If You Had Read Them, Too
- Books You’ve Been Planning to Read for Ages
- Books You’ve Been Hunting for Years Without Success
- Books Dealing with Something You’re Working on at the Moment
- Books You Want to Own So They’ll Be Handy Just in Case
- Books You Could Put Aside Maybe to Read This Summer
- Books You Need to Go with Other Books on Your Shelves
- Books That Fill You with Sudden, Inexplicable Curiosity, Not Easily Justified
- Books Read Long Ago Which It’s Now Time to Re-read
- Books You’ve Always Pretended to Have Read and Now It’s Time to Sit Down and Really Read Them”

 Italo Calvino; If on a Winter’s Night a Traveler (via wordpainting)