This is from a text of my intro class.

"Self-in-relation, rather than the bildlungsroman model of self-in-isolate splendor that drives American civilization, is a primary characteristic of human cultures."

-Intersction of Gender and Color- Paula Gunn Allen

WHAT DOES THAT MEAN?????????????????

This is from a text of my intor class.

"Self-in-relation, rahter than the bildlungsroman modle of sel-in-isolate splendor that drives American civilization, is a primary characteristic of human cultures."

-Intersction of Gender and Color- Paula Gunn Allen

WHAT DOES THAT MEAN?????????????????

I finally got my new computer. Well...not happy about it. I figure this lightning strike cost me 700 bukaroos ( Read more... )

Frances is finally over, after three days of rain and wind. God, that wears on you. Can you believe it...there is another hurricane heading this way. Ivan will be hitting us before the weekend ( Read more... )

I haven't really been keeping you all updated. Sorry. There has been a little bit of a breakdown in my psyche ( Read more... )

I started school on Tuesday. It seems like it will be interesting but a lot of work that I am not so thrilled about. I bought a new computer and I got it yesterday in the mail. So now I have a new toy. Exciting ( Read more... )

You wouldn't beleive it een if I showed you pictures. My town has been demolished by a force called Charley...no relation to Laura. Everything has been flattened...I haven't seen one building or house without damage. People look as destroyed as the buildings around them...their eyes asking how this could happen and how is this ever going to be ( Read more... )

Hurricane Charely is on his way. We have had two tornadoes...the hurricane shouldhit us around 5 or 6. My first one. I am a hurricane virgin. (among other kinds of virgin.)

I wonder about the decisions that I make, everyday. And the decisions that I make once in a life time. I wonder if it isn't all pointless...these decisions. Does it matter if I choose on was or another? It all feels the same. Is there really some cosmic road that is perfect...or is it all just a shot in the dark ( Read more... )

Solitude has become my companion. I wonder if I will ever get used to her. She sneaks in to moments I was not expecting her. She never really seems to go completely.

Favorite quote ever to date-

"Here, here in this place we are flesh. FLesh that weeps, laughs, flesh that dances on bare feet in grass. Love it, love it hard." -toni morrison