Once upon a time in a far away different city and state, the doctors gave me my first perscription for Ambien. Being drug free for several years, it hit me like a glorious ton of bricks right upside the head- drunkenly laughing I would crawl to my bed and sleep like I hadn't slept in ages ( Read more... )

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I just spent two hours drawing … seriously drawing, for the first time in ages. And I’m nervous - because I know it’s not finished, and my watercolors are looking at me pleadingly and I’m arching a eyebrow skeptically at the unforgiving little tubes.

*sigh*

I wish I could sleep.

"I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free." ~ Michelangelo

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Tanta and Marvin. Tanta was Sherrie, my Uncle Marvin’s girlfriend. She came into his life when I was thirteen or so. She was part Indian, she claimed, and she looked it. She had high prominent cheekbones, and a rich dark complexion that you couldn’t get from spending too much time in the sun. She had brown hair with twists of earthy red highlights ( Read more... )

Right. So I got a email the other day about the new Death Cab for Cutie thing coming out and it had a link to T-shirts...so I'm all happy, I'm going to buy a shirt ( Read more... )

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and then I take it again, try to be a bit more accurate...and I get...


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