So I've landed myself this job as classical host two days a week at the local NPR station - WNIN ( Read more... )

Option A - 'K ( Read more... )

Numb.

I find that one of the most difficult situations for me to judge is whether or not a decision I make regarding another person is based on selfish desire ( Read more... )

What and why?

And then, once we've figured that out, how?

So, since graduating from college with their various degrees, here's what the following folks are doing:

boshjowman is working for a non-profit down in Louisiana, where his long and stressful days in the hot summer suns are spent helping to build and properly weatherize housing for the huddled masses.

rbrim29 is somewhere (Haiti?) in the so-regarded "Third World" ( Read more... )

It's difficult for me to do pretty much anything.  I am perceived as the eternal optimist by most because I have chosen to have all others perceive me as such.  At the same time, just yesterday I seriously considered the potential merits (both physical and artistic) of simultaneously discharging both my .357 and my .40 pistols into my head at the ( Read more... )

Looking back on previous journal entries, it's plain to see that I'm a selfish little bastard ( Read more... )

Uncertain.

Knowing that we're finished,

Yet still can't sleep.

Saw your car today; I almost died.

So much easier when you were a hundred miles away.

A new day dawns

Yesterday’s gone

And you rise

Kick off the sheets

Brush your teeth

And you smile

Miles away

I want to end it all today

But you

You’re doin’ fine.

You gave love a chance

Grew addicted to romance

And it scared you

All those books that you read

And the things your momma said

Couldn’t prepare you

You knew ( Read more... )