It's been a long week - but I am seriously excited about going to Kings Dominion this weekend with some friends. It's been ages since I've gone there and I can't wait to ride the rides. I'm one of those serious amusement park junkies that shows up when the gates open, rides everything in the front seat forward, backwards, twice in a row, sometimes ( Read more... )

Finish this sentence...

"If I could have one wish granted (however ostentatious), it would be __________________ "

I had a dream last night that I was at a live taping of Oprah. Only it wasn't just her regular show - it seemed like some kind of special - maybe with a political undertone. I didn't get the full grasp of it in my dream but I got the feeling that the show was about something BIG. (Was this dream about something in the future? Did Obama win?? She ( Read more... )

 Reflection
By, Christopher Lovell Murphy

It’s complicated, he says
With an air that’s dense like cigar smoke.
He’s lovely
And jaded
And angry and faded
Like torn blue jeans he refuses to throw away.
His eyes are full of light,
Expressive, dark and wise to the fact that they whisper
Behind his back.
He’s sweet like sixteen,
Bitter like vinegar and easy ( Read more... )

Here's a question:

If you could be stuck on a deserted island with anyone from LJ, who would it be - and why?

Is 9 pairs of shoes too much for just 3 days in Rehoboth…?


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Victory

By, Christopher Lovell Murphy

4:59.

I’m on the edge of my seat.

Breathless and restlessly awaiting

the fall to hit me…

the rug to slip from under me...

my life to spin into a new orbit…

and my blue yesterdays to fade gray.

I’m moody like somber jazz, warm copper and heated brass

Held tightly in the cold hands of my unknown

He teases and ( Read more... )

 

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This always made me happy - the original wonder woman spin, mind you. Not that blast-of-light transformation crap they did as the show went on...
I had to make a quick wardrobe change once in DC between parties... Tried the wonder woman spin in a quiet hallway of the club (once the coast was clear) ... not as sucessful. Oh well. Anyway, hope ( Read more... )

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