I have a new screen name for both AIM and LJ: arthayamana"arthayamAna" is Sanskrit for "seeking". Don't laugh, it is only coincidental (not as opposed to vulgar) that it is a Mage term. By extension, it means "one who is seeking". It is deliberately vague in not specifying what is being sought (because that is unknowable until that which is sought is ( Read more... )

My Mom is being super-annoying about the whole break-up thing. She hasn't said a comforting word yet, but she has criticized our decision every time it comes up. In fact, it comes up far to often, because I told her for at least the third time today not to talk about it anymore. Today she actually told me that she was just trying to help me ( Read more... )

...it's only about another week before my Guru gets here. So far, I know Jay, Chrissy, Sharon, Eddie, and Erica (Eddie's friend) are coming. Anyone else interested? I know Ziggy has expressed interest in prior years. I think you would enjoy it, especially being how much you've been talking about unconditional love lately (my Guru being the ( Read more... )

I just overheard my Mom on the phone. She still doesn't understand that spinning poi has nothing to do with Aikido. I've told her at least twice!

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Oh yeah, and there's that job thing. I started working for a friend of the family today. Ironic that it was today, but ( Read more... )

Fnord108: I broke up with my girlfriend today ( Read more... )

So, I ordered a bokken (=wooden katana) from someone on eBay. They were selling four similar ones, each with a different kanji on the handle. The one I ordered had the kanji for peace on it, but they mistakenly sent one that said labor. They e-mailed me just today to inform me of this, told me they'd send the right one immediately, and that I ( Read more... )

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In 1982 (the year you were born)

Ronald Reagan is president of the US

The space shuttle Columbia completes its first operational flight

Actor John Belushi is found dead of a drug ( Read more... )