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Gender, what a concept!
This is an essay I wrote but never shared after *last* year's #ComingOutDay. I touched it up a little, but it's still very rough (I've learned a lot since then and am still learning!). I tried to keep it personal, about myself, and not making proclamations for others (I can get carried away, though). And then I was like, where the hell would I ever ( Read more... ) -
Where ya from? :)
The following piece is a monologue I performed for "The Griot Show" last weekend:
I get asked this question a lot ( Read more... ) -
Coming to rest.
Copied from facebook (sorry, but it's something ( Read more... ) -
NO SALE
having one of those "no one wants what I have to offer" lifetimes
having trouble even giving it away for free -
Missing
I miss you.
Not in the "I hate being alone" way
Not in the "I don't want to die alone" way
I am missing -you- specifically.
I miss waiting for you to wake up.
I miss messages from you first thing in the morning.
I miss being away from you but with the knowledge
that we'll be back together soon.
I miss trying too hard to make you smile
and annoying you ( Read more... ) -
I could be more cliché, but it would require serious effort.
In my sleep, I reached out for someone who wasn't there. Only, my fingers found her and she woke me with an appreciative sigh as they ran through her hair. Startled by what I expected to not find there, I kicked myself up a level of consciousness and woke up for real to find an armful of pillow ( Read more... ) -
werk
Man, what am I going to do about work ( Read more... ) -
Damn, it feels good to be an astrophysicist
So after a lot of hemming and hawing, I decided to do a costume yesterday after all. But instead of stressing and sweating the manufacture, I decided I'd only do it if I could rig it up using office supplies.
I've had the idea to do the NdGT reaction/badass meme since maybe last Nov.? I wanted to rig the arms with wire or whatever to make them ( Read more... )
