37 years ago, give or take a week or two, I got my first ever present in the form of a record of this unknown dude that a friend of my parents thought might be going somewhere ( Read more... )

I did not get married today. I couldn't stop thinking about another me, living in a world a couple of clicks from this one who was getting married. I felt her with me all day, though she wasn't thinking about me, she was too busy ( Read more... )

2 nights in a row, nightmares crafted so perfectly as to enable them to haunt me all day long, so twistedly that all comfort has left my bed. Poking me in all the right spots, tearing me apart. I am SO not going back to sleep tonight.  They're to do with Grampa, maybe because we're burying him Mother's Day weekend. (I know, not my choice either ( Read more... )

Did you know that you if you have itunes, you can subscribe to all kinds of free pod casts? Like This American Life caliber of podcasts? It’s possible that I am coming to podcasts late, but it’s like itunes is my Christmas stocking and everyday some magical fairy puts new treats in there. All of the fun NPR stories, awesome BBC shows, and lotsa ( Read more... )

I am really antsy - it's too late to go out, and I spent all day inside ( Read more... )

If you've been homesick at all for the Co-op, check out the Seven Days website. There's some fun video of the store and it's denizens.

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Grampa died yesterday morning. His nurses said he wasn't aware of being in any discomfort at the very end, and I am sure that he knew we were there singing to him on Friday night ( Read more... )

Wednesday, Brian, Squiddy, and I went for a walk. A few minutes and a slippery slope later, I'd broken my arm. All my fault, i was wearing shoes not meant for muddy steep paths ( Read more... )

It's official.

The Board has decided to exercise its option and terminate the general manager's contract.

Bam.

ok - I prolly shouldn't have deleted Moxiebramble - I just tried 3 times to log in to semagic using that name. But it felt like the right thing to do at the time.  I'm not sorry ( Read more... )