*quietly* Happy Birthday, Dominique. I think you can guess my wish for you today.

 Many happy returns of the day, Vlad!  I hope all your birthday wishes come true ( Read more... )

Dominique ( Read more... )

So sorry to have missed your birthday, Vladimir! I hope it was a very happy one.

I'm sure when all the facts are known you'll be completely exonerated in the death of that journalist. Just don't let this make you forget a couple of important upcoming events of a more personal nature.

Vladimir,

Please forgive the intrusion on your time.  I'm writing only because I've not  seen a public post from you in almost a month now, and I wanted to tell you that I miss both the entries and the conversations that sometimes develop out of them.

I trust that you're well, and that you didn't take the recent remarks of Vice-President Cheney too ( Read more... )

Dominique,

I hope this message reaches you.  Recently it's been Pierre replying in your place, and it seems a little odd that he'd be taking over your private correspondence.  Or perhaps he's doing it with your blessing, and this is a graceful way of avoiding saying you'd rather I stopped bothering you.

I know that you're busy and preoccupied ( Read more... )

All right, now I really am getting concerned.  Another two weeks and nothing from either of them.  If it weren't for the newspapers, I'd think they'd both dropped off the face of the earth.  I'm going to make one last attempt via e-mail, and if there's still nothing, well, it may be time to give Kat a call.  I know it's probably stupid and ( Read more... )

I'm starting to wonder if creating this journal wasn't a waste of time, like going to all the trouble of planning a party only to have no one come.  The two people I'd hoped to talk to here aren't anywhere in evidence; one is avoiding me, I assume by his own choice, and the other ... well, I have no real way of knowing what's going on with him.  ( Read more... )

After six months (seven?) of being limited to speaking only in comments, I decided it was time to step from the shadows a little and create a place where I can initiate discussion instead of just responding to it. Vlad and Dominique, this lj is for your benefit as much as it is for my own. I thought that, perhaps, the two of you might appreciate a ( Read more... )