February 2012
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Awesome Log 2/10/12
Wore a sweater to work that I never wore before.
Bought Lana Del Ray’s CD (haven’t listened to it, yet…fingers crossed I actually like it)
Arrived at an important decision.
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Awesome Log 2/9/12
Saw a movie for free!
Didn’t freak out about X (though I usually do!)
Bought cookies, but did not eat them!
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“The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant....”
– Albert Einstein
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Awesome Log 2/8/12 BONUS
Did a shot of tequila, and it was delicious.*
*Not my first shot, but definitely the first I’ve had in awhile. Must do them more often.
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Awesome Log 2/8/12
Saw an improv show!
Used fancy new hair product for the first time
Took a cab instead of walking home because it was snowing*
*How is it awesome? I’d never done it before!
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“It is the function of art to renew our perception. What we are familiar with we...”
– Anais Nin (via reluctantbuddha)
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“Write drunk; edit sober.”
– Ernest Hemingway (via chopa)
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Awesome Log 2/7/12
Dealt with two bits of bureaucratic nonsense I’d been putting off.
Watched The Ides of March with roommate. It’s good!
Dragged body to gym despite extreme sleepiness and did a short cardio workout (a little bit is better than nothing, right?)
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“That was a memorable day to me, for it made great changes in me. But, it is the...”
– Charles Dickens, from Great Expectations
Charles Dickens was born 200 years ago today, on the 7th February 2012.
(via growing-orbits)
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Awesome Log 2/6/12
Had a really fantastic improv class!
Started training for a new responsibility at my job
Made triumphant return to the gym after a week off
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“Concentrating, focusing. Think about what the word means. It means gathering...”
– —William Deresiewicz in a lecture he gave to the United States Military Academy at West Point in 2009 called Solitude and Leadership.
(via jarrettfuller)
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Awesome Log 2/5/12
Watched the Super Bowl
Painted my nails red (in support of the Giants)
took roommate’s dog for a walk (really, it was awesome!)
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Awesome Log 2/4/12
Performed with my improv class!
Got a much needed haircut
Had dinner with great friends
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Awesome Log 2/3/12
Bought this dress
Exfoliated with a huge brush I just got at The Body Shop—pretty sure I will have baby’s bottom-soft-skin in about a week.
Hung out with cute guy
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“When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you until it seems...”
– Harriet Beecher Stowe (via misswallflower)
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“The quieter you become, the more you can hear.”
– Unknown (via generodriguez)
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Awesome Log 2/2/12 (Sick Day Edition)
Made a doctor’s appointment that I’d been putting off
Caught up on my magazine reading (which mostly involved articles about Mitt Romney)
Ate the most amazing egg drop soup.
Slept more hours than I was awake.
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“With freedom, books, flowers, and the moon, who could not be happy?”
– Oscar Wilde (via polarispot)
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Awesome Log 2/1/12
Worked on my ear training.
Skyped with a cute guy.
Watched Bull Durham with roommate.
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Awesome Log 1/31/12**
Took a 3-hour turbo power nap
Went to doctor about something important
Practiced minor scales again!
**This is super late because tumblr was down last night.
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“What we have to learn to do, we learn by doing.”
– Aristotle (via kari-shma)
January 2012
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“The people who matter will recognise who you are.”
– Alan Cohen (via kari-shma)
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Awesome Log 1/30/12
Dead-lifted 95lbs.!
Held my tongue instead of yelling at someone.
Worked on minor scales.
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“We keep ourselves small to make other people comfortable then we get mad at them...”
– Marianne Williamson (via 36974)
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Awesome Log 1/29/12
Experimented with Nair
watched Moneyball
practiced scales on piano
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Awesome Log 1/28/12
Finished transferring my iTunes library onto my new computer.
Bought a dress.
Did a musical improv practice session!
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“I would much rather have regrets about not doing what people said, than...”
– Brittany Renee (via creatingaquietmind)
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def: twitterpated →
—to have one’s pate (head) in a twitter
A friend just introduced me to this word!