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astoldbyalex

  1. The best thing ever? First fucking Class.
  2. Blue Moon, Giants game and a Game of Thrones recap on io9.com to read. Perfect way to prepare for impending flight back to JFK.
  3. A sure sign you're in your childhood room: shelves filled with Beanie Babies! instagr.am/p/LJKnIiBk-f/
  4. I found this pic from Halloween, 2001. My Buffy the Vampire Slayer costume probs could have doubled for "streetwalker". twitter.com/astoldbyalex/s…
  5. And on top of it all this Team Fenchurch comment made my night. Don't often see my handle mentioned in its context! twitter.com/astoldbyalex/s…
  6. This is the best romantic thing ever! Note the headline image: io9.com/5913581/geeky-…
  7. Being here reminds me of why I will always have a soft spot for Northern California. @ Lafayette instagr.am/p/LHpYSHBk2x/
  8. It's silly how something as small and fleeting as a dream can really fuck with your emotional state.
  9. I'm at The Kitchen Door (Napa, CA) 4sq.com/KrEkV0
  10. I'm at Casa Orinda (Orinda, CA) 4sq.com/K7z4rl
  11. I'm at Il Fornaio (Walnut Creek, CA) 4sq.com/Jzl72K
  12. View from my parents' deck. @ Lafayette instagr.am/p/LD9NWghk0n/
  13. I'm at SFO Terminal 2 (San Francisco, CA) 4sq.com/JgY0bL
  14. I also have Fleet Foxes - Montezuma on repeat which surely helps my state of mind.
  15. GUYS CAN I TELL YOU alcohol on a long haul coach flight is the secret.I'm sitting next a pilot so if something goes wrong I'll know.
  16. Get in line. :) "@msmelodybelle: I think I may be in love with Jon Snow."
  17. Also: The Kills - Future Starts Now is an excellent antidote to turbulence.