People and countries are changed by their environment. And the times. Just because people are on the same side now doesn't mean they always will be. Politics determine who we face. We are political tools, nothing more. There's a saying in the Orient: "Loyalty until the end." Being patriotic. Devoting yourself to your country. People aren't the ones ( Read more... )

Haibane Renmei is one of the most absolutely magical and amazing Animes I've ever seen. I'm even going to put it on par with some of Miyazaki's work (blasphemous as that may sound.) And I only just finished episode 2. Granted, this is just my initial reaction, so take it with a grain of salt. But that won't stop me from soaring to the skies above ( Read more... )

A call to arms ( Read more... )

2000-2001:
Elevator Operator - How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
The Bellhop - Lend Me a Tenor

Summer 2001:
The Chairman - The Mystery of Edwin Drood

2001-2002:
Banker, The Hunter - Fall Workshop 2001
Player/The Disembodied Head - Pippin
Will - The Man Who Came to Dinner

2002-2003:
Husband - Fall Workshop 2002
Claude - The Baker's ( Read more... )

I've just made a new word: Glifting ( Read more... )

I've labored long on thinking of this, and though it pains me slightly, I've come to this conclusion ( Read more... )

Sun -> Block -> Egg -> Ladder -> Mountain -> Pipe -> Propeller -> Tornado -> Gear -> Plate -> Thruster -> Screen

Victoly is mine.

Quit whatever you're doing, it's not important. Maybe you're performing a surgery. Put the scalpel down. Maybe you're holding a runaway car back from rolling over a carriage which contains an infant. There's no baby shortage, and even if there were, they're apparently a lot of fun to make. Run over the roof of the car, go home, and open up a ( Read more... )

If you've tried really, really hard at something but it just isn't working out, at what point is it just acceptable to let it go and not be angry about it any more? Not even for anything specific, just ballpark.

I'll blame the depression, and the medication I take ( Read more... )