I did some reasearch about the precious stones that I saw at Chopard in Basel, and found some interesting information about how really rare the stones I saw are:

I saw a Kashmir sapphire:
Experts say:
Sapphires from Kashmir (India): In the world of blue sapphire, Kashmir is the peak, the quality against which all others are ( Read more... )

Dedicated to my friends, especially those who wonder if loving someone might be a mistake.


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Vain and Clever...

haha!


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Recently, I was at a party -- teeming with gay men-- when the host introduced me to some of the other guests. One of them was a guy, Dave, that I have known for a couple of years, whom I've seen at the clubs and the gym. The host didn't know we knew each other and introduced us. I was about to say "Oh I know Dave" when I realised that the host had ( Read more... )

Letters From Iwo Jima

This is a great movie, and this review by David Ansen of Newsweek sums it up perfectly.
If you haven't seen it, I urge you to. It's a deeply humanistic and intimate film, and a powerful and eloquent statement about the sheer insanity and futility and waste of war.


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Great story - and cute guy!
Hmmm... believe in destiny?


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My friend Jim was surfing through some other LJ Blogs and came across this entry, which he sent to me.
I found it very interesting, as there was always something about Taboo taht I didn't like, some negative energy that I always sensed in my subsconscious. Given my sensitivity

I had a very interesting conversation last night with my friend over ( Read more... )

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"You make your life what it is but there's always a point when fate comes in" - Brad Pitt

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