They are here, the thoughts that mock us. Participating in a bizarre parade to bring us down beneath their heels. I have definitely been beaten down beneath such thoughts; I struggle for the surface, clawing at the light, but all is night so far ( Read more... )

Let me preface this by saying that there are a thousand other more productive things I could be doing, but I've been having some interesting thoughts lately that just want to skip out of my fingertips onto the screen. I have officially talked about character motivation/conflict in voice and in English (Intro to Fiction class). I find it amazing the ( Read more... )

So the answer in Apples to Apples for dangerous is "Telling the Truth." I agree completely. I also wonder if sometimes we hold on to static relationships because we are afraid to admit that we need something different. When you return from a new experience, your old world seems smaller ... ordinary instead of comfortable. I want to shed an old skin ( Read more... )

Friends,

I'll be in Dallas sometime after next Friday. Anyone who's in town, I would love to get together. So give me a call, please, as I'm not sure if I'll have internet or not.

Happy Summer!

So clearly the number of people who actually have a final left dwindle by the hour ...

Good luck to everyone still working on it! We're almost done!

I remember the dread I felt walking in, the sinking feeling that in spite of all my preparation I still wouldn't be good enough. Then there's this blank space of about 20 minutes where anything could have happened. My fuzzy memory returns as I leave Caruth behind and proceed to sit blankly in my dorm room. Yes, you guessed it, yesterday was my jury ( Read more... )

Take the quiz:
What dragon species are you? (Stunning pics)

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So confusion is my natural state of existence. I know that I ask too much of myself, but I'm beginning to realize that I do the same for the important people in my life. People leave, they change, they die; these are the facts of life. "Just the facts ..." I expect to not always be a secondary priority. I expect that sometimes when I need someone ( Read more... )

So ... in order to avoid hw ...

Davia Nicole Sills's Aliases

Your movie star name: Chai Tea Ralph

Your fashion designer name is Davia London

Your socialite name is Bookdragon Paris

Your fly girl / guy name is D Sil

Your detective name is Wolf Cinco Ranch

Your barfly name is Apple None

Your soap opera name is Nicole Teaberry Court
Your ( Read more... )

Mysterious buff boy
You scored 50% masculine, 64% athletic, 54% exotic, and 75% refined!

You like a bit of boy underneath all those muscles. He looks like he takes good care of himself and washes behind his ears. He is sultry and mysterious and could be someone like.....Usher. (on the left) But let's face it, the whole point of this was to look ( Read more... )