Don't let yourself down. Don't let yourself go. Your last chance has arrived.

[bigrob]

Well, five years ought to be enough time for anything.

It was five years ago tonight that I made my first post to LiveJournal. A fact that would be barely worth mentioning, except that over those five years, I've started developing two distinct voices here -- one, the critical comedic snark, and two, the self-obsessed navel-gazing guy who gives

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[nuveeena]

hey Rob. I want to be your friend, whatever you are doing. look forward to reading ALL of your personas.

[agnamaracs]

Yeah, I've noticed two voices in my own postings: the angry whiner and the geek. Nowadays, one of them moved away from LiveJournal and the other doesn't have much to say.

My blogging habits need to be kicked in the crotch.

[panda_dancer]

".....over those five years, I've started developing two distinct voices here -- one, the critical comedic snark, and two, the self-obsessed navel-gazing guy who gives you updates on Rob and what's going on in his life and his heart and his head. "

you mean... you mean you can still see your navel?

cool man.

'cause the closer I get to 40, the more I need a mirror to get a glimpse of mine.

Add me or not - your choice, but if you ever have another stroke of genius like that Fontenot Family Chess Set - I want to read it.

and remember - shared pain is lessened, shared joy is increased. You might get more out of leting people onto your friends list than you think.

Spider Robinson would back me up on this. I'm sure of it.

[pixelene]

Your "bad" poetry is really good.... and so true.

[freckledphreak]

what about teh rob? can i still call you teh rob?

i miss you.