Laura, Photography student, City lover, Book Reader, Avid Writer and ambitions a-plenty.Tumblr (3.0; @lauranicholson)http://lauranicholson.tumblr.com/<p>It&#8217;s so nice<br/>to wake up in the morning<br/>all alone<br/>and not have to tell anybody<br/>you love them<br/>when you don&#8217;t love them<br/>any more  - Richard Brautigan</p>http://lauranicholson.tumblr.com/post/306418913http://lauranicholson.tumblr.com/post/306418913Tue, 29 Dec 2009 12:08:30 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kvezocfWHv1qzm4o1o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://lauranicholson.tumblr.com/post/306410895http://lauranicholson.tumblr.com/post/306410895Tue, 29 Dec 2009 12:01:31 -0500snowtreepolaroidchristmasbeautifulwinter““Even when I’m dead, I’ll swim through the Earth, <br/> like a mermaid of the soil, just to be next to your bones.””<br/><br/> - <em>Jeffrey McDaniel</em>http://lauranicholson.tumblr.com/post/306410137http://lauranicholson.tumblr.com/post/306410137Tue, 29 Dec 2009 12:00:51 -0500quotelovedeathseaocean<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kvbsxiQiZV1qzjtjto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://crushedwhip.tumblr.com/post/303510339/via-callhermoonchild">crushedwhip</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>(via <a href="http://callhermoonchild.tumblr.com/">callhermoonchild</a>)</p> </blockquote>http://lauranicholson.tumblr.com/post/305053008http://lauranicholson.tumblr.com/post/305053008Mon, 28 Dec 2009 17:47:44 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kvd4s3KQus1qaub23o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kvd4s3KQus1qaub23o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>“Each day living out a lie<br/>Life sold cheaply forever<br/> Under neon loneliness<br/> Motorcyle Emptiness<br/>Under neon loneliness<br/>Motorcyle Emptiness<br/><br/>Life lies a slow suicide<br/>Orthodox dreams and symbolic myths<br/>From feudal serf to spender<br/>This wonderful world of purchase power” - Manic Street Preachers</p>http://lauranicholson.tumblr.com/post/304363829http://lauranicholson.tumblr.com/post/304363829Mon, 28 Dec 2009 07:45:39 -0500Manics street preachersphotographyrichey james edwardsmusicbandlovelyrics<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kvd122nf481qzm4o1o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>(via <a href="http://bunnymitford.tumblr.com/">bunnymitford</a>)</p>http://lauranicholson.tumblr.com/post/304353372http://lauranicholson.tumblr.com/post/304353372Mon, 28 Dec 2009 07:33:57 -0500forrestbeautynaturegirl<iframe class="tumblr_audio_player tumblr_audio_player_303461904" src="http://lauranicholson.tumblr.com/post/303461904/audio_player_iframe/lauranicholson/tumblr_kvc7cjKSkT1qaub23?audio_file=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Flauranicholson%2F303461904%2Ftumblr_kvc7cjKSkT1qaub23" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" scrolling="no" width="500" height="85"></iframe><br/><br/><p>Such a beautiful song.</p>http://lauranicholson.tumblr.com/post/303461904http://lauranicholson.tumblr.com/post/303461904Sun, 27 Dec 2009 19:43:31 -0500mumford &amp; sonsbeautifulmusicmellow<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kvbt9fRrqm1qzm4o1o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>(via <a href="http://bunnymitford.tumblr.com/">bunnymitford</a>)</p>http://lauranicholson.tumblr.com/post/303285890http://lauranicholson.tumblr.com/post/303285890Sun, 27 Dec 2009 17:19:36 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kv2pba7CIE1qaub23o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kv2pba7CIE1qaub23o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kv2pba7CIE1qaub23o3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kv2pba7CIE1qaub23o4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>here with you i fear the time<br/>when air gets dark<br/>you know i don’t spend days like this<br/>caught up in lost times of youth that i miss<br/><br/>can almost hear rollercoasters<br/>see sailboats in the sea<br/>hear noise and screaming<br/>weaving in and out of<br/>happy music box sounds</p> <p><br/>but here on the ground<br/>we’re so far away from that<br/>time turned older now<br/><br/>we walked down the hill<br/>i feel the coming on<br/>of the fading sun</p>http://lauranicholson.tumblr.com/post/295609757http://lauranicholson.tumblr.com/post/295609757Tue, 22 Dec 2009 16:35:00 -0500snowfunhappinessfestivechristmastreesunset<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kuqtih1LXJ1qzun17o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Last night was so lovely. Supping mulled wine with mince pies soaked in cream. And all this with wonderful people.</p>http://lauranicholson.tumblr.com/post/294925075http://lauranicholson.tumblr.com/post/294925075Tue, 22 Dec 2009 06:18:53 -0500snowchristmastreelightsfestive<iframe class="tumblr_audio_player tumblr_audio_player_294921419" src="http://lauranicholson.tumblr.com/post/294921419/audio_player_iframe/lauranicholson/tumblr_kv1r7eW6ev1qzm4o1?audio_file=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Flauranicholson%2F294921419%2Ftumblr_kv1r7eW6ev1qzm4o1" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" scrolling="no" width="500" height="169"></iframe><br/><br/><p><a href="http://bunnymitford.tumblr.com/post/294823948">bunnymitford</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Midlake - Rulers, Ruling All Things</p> <p>Incredible. Must buy Midlakes new album.</p> </blockquote>http://lauranicholson.tumblr.com/post/294921419http://lauranicholson.tumblr.com/post/294921419Tue, 22 Dec 2009 06:14:15 -0500<p>Really enjoying life.</p>http://lauranicholson.tumblr.com/post/293818312http://lauranicholson.tumblr.com/post/293818312Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:44:01 -0500lifehappinessgoodhappy“Existence really is an imperfect tense that never becomes a present.”<br/><br/> - <em>Friedrich Nietzsche</em>http://lauranicholson.tumblr.com/post/292352407http://lauranicholson.tumblr.com/post/292352407Sun, 20 Dec 2009 18:03:06 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kuz29iBQwf1qaympzo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>(via <a href="http://sexanddrugs.tumblr.com/">sexanddrugs</a>)</p>http://lauranicholson.tumblr.com/post/292306941http://lauranicholson.tumblr.com/post/292306941Sun, 20 Dec 2009 17:26:06 -0500<p><b>10 things you want for christmas:</b></p> <ol><li>to find happiness at home</li> <li>to see friends that I haven&#8217;t seen in such a long time</li> <li>for my dress to fit me for the wedding</li> <li>500 days of summer</li> <li>some new books</li> <li>a new ipod</li> <li>broken social scene tickets</li> <li>brand new tickets</li> <li>money</li> <li>dresses</li> </ol><p><b>9 musicians/bands you love:</b></p> <ol><li>manic street preachers</li> <li>bon iver</li> <li>death cab for cutie</li> <li>the smiths</li> <li>brand new.</li> <li>broken social scene</li> <li>cat power</li> <li>taking back sunday</li> <li>david ford</li> </ol><p><b>8 things you do everyday:</b></p> <ol><li>use twitter, facebook &amp; other awful but addictive sites</li> <li>sing</li> <li>over think about things</li> <li>dream</li> <li>eat</li> <li>flirt</li> <li>dance</li> <li>buy chocolate</li> </ol><p><b>7 things you enjoy:</b></p> <ol><li>People watching</li> <li>walking around the city of London and being lost in its beauty</li> <li>reading</li> <li>dreaming about what could be of the future</li> <li>the smell of clean and warm tumble-dryed laundry</li> <li>drinking wine with friends</li> <li>printing in the darkroom</li> </ol><p><b>6 things that will always win your heart:</b></p> <ol><li>kisses</li> <li>affection</li> <li>good taste in music</li> <li>a sharp dresser</li> <li>making me laugh</li> <li>charisma</li> </ol><p><b>5 favourites:</b></p> <ol><li>movie: eternal sunshine of the spotless mind, no contest. </li> <li>band: toughie&#8230; manic street preachers.</li> <li>tv show: come dine with me</li> <li>book: the time travellers wife</li> <li>person: too hard to pick</li> </ol><p><b>4 smells you enjoy:</b></p> <ol><li>Rain</li> <li>fresh laundry</li> <li>fresh fruit</li> <li>vintage clothing</li> </ol><p><b>3 places you want to go:</b></p> <ol><li>Sweden</li> <li>Tokyo</li> <li>Finland</li> </ol><p><b>2 holidays you love:</b></p> <ol><li>Christmas</li> <li>Technically not a holiday but I love Autumn.</li> </ol><p><b>1 person you’d marry on the spot:</b></p> <ol><li>Louis Garrell.</li> </ol>http://lauranicholson.tumblr.com/post/292081091http://lauranicholson.tumblr.com/post/292081091Sun, 20 Dec 2009 14:17:49 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kuyo590Pks1qanbz6o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>(via <a href="http://crushedwhip.tumblr.com/">crushedwhip</a>)</p>http://lauranicholson.tumblr.com/post/291951012http://lauranicholson.tumblr.com/post/291951012Sun, 20 Dec 2009 12:22:18 -0500<p>And the grass was a ticking, And the sun was on the rise, I never felt so wicked, As when I willed our love to die. I was your silver lining, but now I&#8217;m gold - Rilo Kiley</p>http://lauranicholson.tumblr.com/post/291941237http://lauranicholson.tumblr.com/post/291941237Sun, 20 Dec 2009 12:13:00 -0500songben gibbardrilo kileysilver lininglyrics<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kuymxmjmZh1qaub23o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Winter has settled in Rochester. Time to bring out the russian hat.</p>http://lauranicholson.tumblr.com/post/291919591http://lauranicholson.tumblr.com/post/291919591Sun, 20 Dec 2009 11:53:00 -0500Russiawinterhatchristmasberet