My pirate name is:

Dread Pirate Read

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today I got to thinking of my favorite science fiction novels, and I organized a top 10 list, so I thought I'd post them here ( Read more... )

I have worked for Ritz now for 3 years and 3 months as of tuesday. As of today, Ritz has lost it's luster, and is acting incompetent. I keep quiet, try not to rock the boat, try to do what is right for my family and for them, and lately all I have had is crap heaped on me. And I am sick of it ( Read more... )

I keep doing repairs on my car. Minor stuff, new spark plugs, new air filter, the usual, but everytime I fix something, the car begins to run worse than it did before. I am almost to the point of writing it off. I love my car, but it's giving me a major headache.

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Earlier tonight, in the middle of intimacy, something snapped, emotionally. I can't quite explain it, almost as if it's external to myself, or more than I was the external presence and my own mind was returning. Very disturbing. I tried to relax, take a moment to myself, then go back to bed. But then I sat there, and found myself contimplating ( Read more... )

Over the years, I've had favorite intellects, brilliant minds that just demand to be heard. From the writings of Albert Einstein to the works of Karl Marx, I've always found myself instantly drawn to these above-average intellects. I now have come across a new entry for this hallowed alcove within my concious sphere: Henry Rollins ( Read more... )

I've lived in poly relationships before, but they were always compartmentalized. You could do xyz with person b but not in front of person a, that kind of thing. It's not that way now, and I'm at a bit of a loss on how to handle it. No bad feelings, just not sure where to go. I'll fgiure things out, I usually do, but the journey is taking a ( Read more... )

I began shaving when I was 14, fairly normal point. And, truth be known, I *hated* shaving. The blades kept getting clogged, resulting in me using 3-4 blades a day just to shave ( Read more... )

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