January 2010
122 posts
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High Speed Rail to connect Charlotte, Raleigh, RTP...
fuckyeahnorthcarolina:
This afternoon President Obama will make the announcement that North Carolina will be recipient of $520 Million in federal funds to pay for improvements of our rail infrastructure between Raleigh and Charlotte. North Carolina is one of several states including Florida and Virginia that will be receiving funds. The funds will go to upgrading existing rail lines to handle...
Double standards: Women don't want "heavy" guys →
elaineurysm:
amandatague:
severeclear:
anin:
Huh, never crossed my mind, but… I guess, it’s sort of true. ”Big is beautiful,” “I’m curvaceous,” and “we should be accepted for who we are!” is always being thrown around, but I don’t usually hear complaints and euphemisms from big, beautiful, curvaceous guys.
I think this is silly because I know a lot more girls who date “heavy” guys than...
A pig is a pig is a pig.
“Some days I kinda miss you and all of your terrible tattoos and your way of being the loudest, most obnoxious person wherever we happened to be at. I miss listening to music with you and hell, I miss bullying the jukebox with you at random, hole-in-the-wall bars in the middle of nowhere. I miss being the most naive girl in the world.
But most days I really just want to deck you real nice,...
Awkward Situations
vanessanelms:
Socially Awkward Situation #1: You’re in class and you want to cough. Some other guy just coughed, now you have to wait. Socially Awkward Situation #2: Someone calls in your direction. You raise your hand to wave. It turns out they weren’t calling you. You casually fake a head-scratch. It’s too late; everyone saw. Socially Awkward Situation #3: You sit down on a chair and it...
With more than half the people I’ve met in the past four years, they’ve either made me or broke me. It sucks. but this is life. Don’t fret.
“Forgive and forget”
– has been the motif for the past four years of my life. I wish things were different.
“Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and...”
– (via whitner)
