Goodbye 2007 (post to follow) -- I welcome 2008, whatever it may bring. I am on the cusp of either getting a job I deserve (which I have fought for & agonized over) OR taking my services and desire for growth elsewhere. Regardless, my fulfillment has not and will not come from my work. It is here, today, in this moment, in this time ( Read more... )

Society lyrics ( Read more... )

Well, nothing more inspirational than watching a movie about the success of your average Joe's daily minutiae. Seriously, Meg, you must watch this film. It is slow, but stick it out. I'm smiling and sitting down at the computer to write. And on that basis alone, I recommend.

xoxoxox

Did you know that cutting off the edges of your cake not only makes for a more beautiful and tasty cake but provides some very yummy biscotti for the next morning?

:)

mmm...good.

I emailed a couple different people on craigslist tonight. One who posted something about starting a non-fiction book club (yeah!) and another who wants to start a knitting circle (yeah ( Read more... )

Well, my plan was to post about Oscar, but I was heartsick over Rachel's myspace comment, couldn't get it out of my head. I created a myspace profile, just to post a comment, which of course didn't pass her CENSORS. Though, I do see that along with all the other Rachel-worship, Meagan posted a very supportive comment, and Rachel rewarded her in ( Read more... )

I just have to say, in writing, to you... how ( Read more... )

Ok, I knew this was coming... but now that it's arrived, I still don't feel prepared ( Read more... )

I feel GREAT this monday morning.  A very nice change, I must say.  I'm wearing the same cute outfit I wore last night to dinner at UNO's (our final attempt to get our French friends to eat something besides a BURGER and SALAD -- to no avail!!!): a black tank and my patterned blue flowered skirt that I've been wearing for like, six years now.  I ( Read more... )

*sigh*  -- I mean, LOVELY, long, enormously satisfying *SIGH ( Read more... )