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Linden

longestshadowsevercast

About Me

to live in this world you must be able to do three things: to love what is mortal; to hold it against your bones knowing your own life depends on it; and, when the time comes to let it go, to let it go.

My Interests

ohhowmuchwethinkweknow when we know nothing.

we all just do what we have to do.

I'd like to meet:

be a firekeeper, be a guardian of your love, tell the shadows--no, no matter what they say. --bathroom wall scribbling, cafe deux soileis, vancouver, BC. june 26th, 2007.

Music:

i picture you in the sun wondering what went wrong and falling down on your knees asking for sympathy and being caught in between all you wish for and all you seen and trying to find anything you can feel that you can believe inmay God's love be with you always may God's love be with youi know i would apologize if i could see your eyes cause when you showed me myself, i became someone else but i was caught in between all you wish for and all you need i picture you fast asleep a nightmare comes you can't keep awakemay God's love be with you always may God's love be with youcause if i find if i find my own way how much will i find if i find if i find my own way how much will i find...oh, i don't know anymore what it's for i'm not even sure if there is anyone who is in the sun will you help me to understand cause i've been caught in between all i wish for and all i need ah, maybe you're not even sure what it's for any more than memay God's love be with you always may God's love be with you always

Movies:

brokeback mountain. thirteen. wet hot american summer. walk the line. mean girls. boys don't cry. garden state. supersize me. eternal sunshine. motorcyle diaries. in america. totsi. all about my mother. the graduate. united states of leland. hotel rwanda. crash. what's eating gilbert grape. my summer of love. pieces of april. acts of worship. little miss sunshine. life as a house. high art. jesus camp. running with scissors. a guide to recognizing your saints. hearts and minds. the virgin suicides. brick.

Television:

Found PostSecret BeautifulAngle WoosterCollective Stranger

Books:

one day he asked me, "what do you think happened to them?" "who?" "the people who used to live there." i glanced at him. he was squinting up into the trees. "maybe they found a better house," i said. "no." he rolled away from me. "that's not it." "then what do you think happened?" "i think they just left one day. they got in their car and drove away and never came back." "where'd they go?" he turned toward me, pulled up a sliver of new grass, and said, "maybe they're still on the road."

Heroes:


i don't know what i knew before.

My Blog

oh baaaabee.

i have a little cousin of a cousin--first cousin removed? i don't know. but lizzie's no longer the littlest! ohmygod. i can't wait till christmas!!
Posted by Linden on Fri, 09 Nov 2007 03:42:00 PST

and it could've been such a good day, too.

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23 The week continues with the most heartbreaking story of violent antigay bigotry since Matthew Shepard, or Gwen Araujo, or any one of those dozens of gay men hanged in Iran. Last Da...
Posted by Linden on Wed, 07 Mar 2007 10:12:00 PST

i think i was born defective.

i find my creative writing class to be full of vaguely misogynistic dorky boys, all of whom persist on sporting the big white tennis shoe and fluffy white kneesock with khaki shorts look. they're utte...
Posted by Linden on Wed, 18 Oct 2006 03:51:00 PST

this is where we used to live.

home really doesn't look like it did when i knew it.why i want these in my blog is kind of escaping me right now.boredom makes me homesick sometimes, in the weirdest way. i want to stop in for dinner ...
Posted by Linden on Fri, 01 Sep 2006 04:41:00 PST

dramatics.

i regestered for classes tonight. and nearly cried about it. TCC is the worst school i have ever attended. hands down. i don't even want to admit to what i'm taking. it's embarassing. words cannot eve...
Posted by Linden on Fri, 25 Aug 2006 01:54:00 PST

the fourth of may two thousand and six.

this was most definitely a better use of my time than ENG101. ohlord, i love it here. tragedy.where are you going?it was awesome.we found the point of point defiance.then you die happy....
Posted by Linden on Fri, 05 May 2006 12:54:00 PST

"what did you wish for?"..."all of us."

"wait, can you have your liver removed, or is that like a vital organ?""ellie...oh my GOD. that's a kidney. ...hold on, i have to write that down.""noo, don't write that down, i sound stupid!""see, th...
Posted by Linden on Sun, 30 Apr 2006 11:52:00 PST