From the sound of it, today’s rain shower has begun.
A bit of Bowie on the radio will get me through this :)
October 2011
18 posts
Much needed long weekend...
Already off to a good start and we’re not even halfway through Friday… and no, I didn’t sleep in :)
Should be at the gym....
But instead I’m curled up in bed with a tummy ache watching ‘Community.’
Simultaneously happy and sad.
Oh, for Christ's sake!
Am I seriously the ONLY one in this house who finds
- the smell of an old bin,
- sink full of dirty dishes,
- drying rack haphazardly full of clean dishes,
- moldy food in the fridge and
- crumbs on the counter
even a little bit disgusting (and this is ignoring the state of the floor)?
There’s a reason I don’t hang out at home very often… everyone else either thinks I’m the maid or has some serious hygiene issues.
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My friend told me to read this quote by Dalai Lama. Now became one of my favorite quotes:
“When asked “What thing about humanity surprises you the most?”, the Dalai Lama answered:
“Man…. Because he sacrifices his health in order to make money. Then he sacrifices money to recuperate his health. And then he is so anxious about the future that he does not enjoy the present; the result being that he does not live in the present or the future; he lives as if he is never going to die, and then dies having never really lived.”
” —Dalai Lama XIV (via thereisalwayssomething)
So beautiful.
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