February 2012
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Feb 19th
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“If ignorance is bliss, why aren’t there more happy people in the world...”
– Stephen Fry (on QI)
Feb 19th
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Feb 19th
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Feb 19th
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So F*ing Depressing →
ilikerainbowsandwriting: One of the most fabulous women in acting history, known for her roles as Queen Elizabeth in Shakespeare in Love, Lady Catherine Debourgh, and many others, Dame Judi Dench has come out recently saying she is fighting impending blindness. She says in this article that she can’t even read scripts. If she goes blind, it will be a sad day for the acting world and fans...
Feb 19th
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Feb 18th
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Test Your Vocabulary
averyrevealing10secs: samwinchestersdickofdoom: youatemytailor: 4thjuly1996: butterbeer-and-purplenurples: reichenbachfallfromgrace: raisedyoufromperdition: sirwatson: moriartyed: scipsy: Not so good, but since the most common vocabulary size for non-native English spearkes is from 2,500–9,000 words, at least I’m in the average. Test Your Vocabulary: how many words do you...
Feb 18th
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Feb 17th
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Feb 16th
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Feb 15th
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Feb 14th
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Feb 14th
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Feb 14th
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“I want to swim in both directions at once. Desire success, court failure.”
– Alan Rickman
Feb 14th
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Feb 14th
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Feb 13th
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Feb 13th
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Feb 13th
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Feb 13th
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Feb 13th
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Feb 13th
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“Maggie never let me reverse the car whilst she was still in it! But she told me...”
– Allen Leech (via damemaggiesmith) :))))
Feb 13th
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Feb 13th
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Snow shoveling = the poor man’s cardio. Calories burnt: 529. :D
Feb 13th
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Feb 11th
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Feb 9th
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Feb 9th
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“This one time I had a cold, and uh, she came over to me and said, ‘Darling, how...”
– Michelle Dockery on working with Maggie Smith, The View. (via fromlaughter) LOL, I love Mags to bits :)) This reminds me of an interview with Maggie Gyllenhaal, in which she was talking about interacting with Maggie S. on the set of Nanny McPhee:  “She’d say amazing things. I heard her on...
Feb 9th
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Feb 9th
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Feb 7th
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Feb 7th
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"El libro de arena" by Jorge Luis Borges, one of... →
“Recordé haber leído que el mejor lugar para ocultar una hoja es un bosque. Antes de jubilarme trabajaba en la Biblioteca Nacional, que guarda novecientos mil libros; sé que a mano derecha del vestíbulo una escalera curva se hunde en el sótano, donde están los periódicos y los mapas. Aproveché un descuido de los empleados para perder el Libro de Arena en uno de los húmedos anaqueles. Traté...
Feb 7th
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Feb 5th
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A very nice mood inducing combo of "Exile Vilify"... →
Feb 5th
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Feb 4th
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Feb 4th
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Feb 4th
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Maggie Smith v Shirley MacLaine - Hell yes!
slippingandsliding: “Julian (Fellowes) has written another brilliant character in Martha Levinson, who will be a wonderful combatant for Maggie Smith’s Dowager Countess, and we are excited at the prospect of Shirley MacLaine playing her.” Now that’s more like it Downton! None of this Joan Collins rubbish. No Joan Collins, yes! There’s still hope for the human race.
Feb 3rd
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Feb 3rd
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Feb 3rd
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Feb 3rd
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LIZ-TEA GIVEAWAY!
liz-tea: Hi Loves! I’ve decided to give away THREE gift baskets of my favorite teas and goodies. I’ll be picking the winners randomly at the celebration of my 1500th follower. All you need to do is be following this tumblr and reblog this post! There are absolutely no other restrictions. More details here. Thank you for helping me share my passion for tea. I love you all, Liz Tea
Feb 3rd
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