Pygmania

Inadvertently I stumbled (back) upon stumbleupon , which has totally rebranded itself to fit in with this age of content curation (as opposed to the practice of drunken stumbling, nearer and dearer to our hearts). Behold: MY USERNAME AND PASSWORD WORKED ON FIRST CLICK! We're talking 5+ year old shit. These are the things that I found: Also, just wanna share the first two pages that SU sent me to after I spent 5 years ditching it: The beautiful Quijote interactive edition , whose existence I was made aware of as a student of Castilian (and which therefore I never pursued). zombie font , where you can "say it in zombie". nuff said. 

^ i am clickable ^                                                                                             ^ click me ^ ^ also clickable fyi ^ chilly winter moors.

"Too much of anything is bad, but too much of good whisky is barely enough." Mark Twain "The light music of whisky falling into a glass - an agreeable interlude." James Joyce "Always carry a large flagon of whisky in case of snakebite and furthermore always carry a small snake." W. C. Fields "I should never have switched from Scotch to Martinis." Humphrey Bogart 's last words "Whisky is liquid sunshine." George Bernard Shaw "The water was not fit to drink. To make it palatable, we had to add whisky. By diligent effort, I learned to like it."   Sir Winston Churchill "There are two things a Highlander likes naked, and one of them is malt whisky." Scottish Proverb "May the enemies of Ireland never eat bread nor drink whisky, but be tormented with itching without the benefit of scratching." Irish toast "Whisky, drink divine! Why should drivelers bore us With the prais...

...And doing some reading. Thought you'd find this pretty lolzy. This is from a book called Ravenous Identity about Virginia Woolf's relationship with food in both her life and her art.  OH VAHGINYAH.

Effy (first my favorite character and I vaguely remember you thought she was awesome too?) from Skins will be starring as Catherine in a new version of Wuthering Heights which just premiered at Venice.  AMAZING?  Couldn't have planned it better myself?  Plus, Heathcliff is FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER BEING PLAYED BY A BLACK ACTOR.  They better not fuck this one up. PS, Natalie Portman was originally cast to play the part but dropped out in May.  Major thanks to Wikipedia.