February 2012
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Woman: Can I have birth control?
Government: No.
Woman: I got pregnant because I didn't have birth control and I don't want the fetus. Can I have an abortion?
Government: No.
Woman: I gave birth to my child but since I wasn't expecting it, I can't afford daycare. Can I have help paying for it?
Government: No.
Woman: My boyfriend isn't excited about sex anymore, because I lost my figure due to pregnancy. Will you pay for his erectile dysfunction pills?
Government: Yes.
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llsn:
mulder just solved a beautiful case and i am no longer afraid to believe
The Gower, Rhossili -
we walked through clouds, inching to the very edges of cliffs where sea air and sky mist rushed upwards together. I closed my eyes and all I could hear was the poompoomwhsssshhh of the waves, surfable, the best surfing beach in Wales except you have to climb down the mountain to get there, down carved stone steps so big they must have been built by giants. We chased sheep. At one point the mist...
gross.
Bruises on the insides of my thighs, the ghosts of your hip bones like a signature - you were
oh! Here.
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David just knocked on my window and offered me bacon. I like my friends. I like them a lot.
Fell asleep with grey light streaming in through the curtains, The Antlers playing as another book about the end of the world dropped out of limp fingers. I dreamt about that night in December when I drove down a deserted highway through snowflakes that fell dark like ashes, the same Antlers song playing in my car stereo. Except, in real life I’d been driving as far away as I could and in...
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He lost his lighter in my room and when I mumbled something about glass slippers he didn’t get it but that’s alright my bed doesn’t smell the same as it did yesterday I don’t feel the same I forgot to eat all day no wonder I miss my record player my friend’s laughs he kissed me goodnight he kissed me a thousand goodnights and it was nice but maybe there’s...
I will die for my own sins, thanks a lot.
Anonymous asked: most beautiful and tragic thing you have ever seen?
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I turned off the lights and lit a candle and put on Casiotone for the Painfully Alone and laid down on top of my blankets and remembered how good it can be to spend time with myself, sometimes.
alittleboyinspain:
[amsterdam, in 28 hours]
i thought i saw god
along the canals, but well,
it was just the weed
Lessons learned on Pancake Day -
Pancakes in the UK are not what us American citizens have grown up eating. They’re really more like crepes, wide and wafer thin.
They don’t understand the concept of maple syrup, or eating pancakes with bacon, or why pancakes like ours would exist.
The traditional topping is lemon juice and sugar.
It’s delicious.
Pancake Day, by the way, is...