December 2011
lol remember when I'm leaving for india tomorrow
and you guys will all be stuck looking at tumblr for your whole lives
bwahahaha
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-12-18) →
Julia Begg (86)
Bob Dylan (52)
Blind Lemon Jefferson (34)
Django Reinhardt (24)
Leonard Cohen (21)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
LISTENNN
“No time to grieve for roses when the forests are burning.”
– Zbigniew Herbert (via meadowfoam)
besos-y-abrazos:
“Like a ripple that chases the slightest caress of the breeze— is that how you want me to follow you?” — Ono no Komachi
“But there are moments when one has to choose between living one’s own life,...”
– Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere’s Fan (via suzywire)
“They lined you up in kindergarten, alphabetically. On fourth-grade field trips...”
– Jeffrey Eugenides, The Marriage Plot (via lawschooled)
'Vocal Fry' Creeping Into U.S. Speech →
girlwithalessonplan:
world-shaker:
Fascinating stuff.
A curious vocal pattern has crept into the speech of young adult women who speak American English: low, creaky vibrations, also called vocal fry. Pop singers, such as Britney Spears, slip vocal fry into their music as a way to reach low notes and add style. Now, a new study of young women in New York state shows that the same guttural...
