Eclectic reflections

May 14

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shenaniganations:

True Faith - THE WOMBATS - True Faith (New Order cover) [2012]

Anyone know why Bronwyn left smath and defriended a million people? It just sounds like there’s a story there.

-nosy grandsenior

May 6

Anonymous asked: You're pretty cool. Just saying.

Thanks! You’re pretty cool yourself, I presume. Hard to know for sure.

May 2

Eight months later

Every time I have a conversation in Serbian that I actually understand all of, I feel really triumphant. It’s a fairly frequent occurrence by now.

Apr 28

smath kid problems #112

smathproblems:

When your juniors juniors get juniors and you realize you are almost irrelevant.

Apr 24

“For the first eight years of our marriage, [Michelle and I] were paying more in student loans than what we were paying for our mortgage. So we know what this is about.

And we were lucky to land good jobs with a steady income. But we only finished paying off our student loans—check this out, all right, I’m the President of the United States—we only finished paying off our student loans about eight years ago.” President Obama in North Carolina today on why Congress has to act to prevent interest rates on student loans from doubling (via barackobama)

Apr 20

boristadicdoingthings:

boris tadić going indie

Apr 17

seule-dans-la-nuit asked: You've been to Macedonia?!?!? Macedonia is my second favorite country and I've been planning a trip there since eighth grade. I'm so jealous of you.

I was there about a month ago. A bus ride to Skopje from Niš, Serbia (where I currently live) is about five hours (including 40 minutes at the border crossing… >_> ). Here’s some pics from the trip.

How the hell did Macedonia end up as your favorite country?