ever have a friend who you see once in a blue moon, but when you do, you feel fabulous?

I had lunch with Charlotte today. I don't think I ever quite realized how alike we are. I've had so much trouble lately feeling like myself, the me I was 6 months ago. it's coming back slowly, I know it is, but something about having lunch with her today made ( Read more... )

happy 2006 ( Read more... )

so the last few days have been a lot of holy randoms ( Read more... )

Merry Christmas ( Read more... )

all of the careers I'm interested in will leave me heavily in debt and brooooooke. and living with cockroaches. ah, to dream of living in the city. :)

current obsession: museum studies. work with old manuscripts. can dream about working at the Met.

can we say nerd?

I'm hooooome ( Read more... )

and we're back in business ladies and gentlemen ( Read more... )

I was at work yesterday, and I was putting in parent information on this one applicant. this girl had put in all the job information for her father, employer, work #, etc.

but next to the "yes, he's living" box was written "deceased, 9/9/05."

this girl had filled out her application, and then her father died.

life is too fucking short.

ben folds' wonderful piano and lyrics + the powerful musical might of the baltimore symphony orchestra = the best concert I've ever seen.seriously, it was such a powerful show. I cried during "Smoke." ("leaf by leaf and page by page/throw this book away/all the sadness all the rage/throw this book away") he played the most beautiful rendition of " ( Read more... )

the past couple of days have been hectic ( Read more... )