I'm dreaming today of a trip I promised myself--and my friends Crystal
and Claudia--that I'd make in a few years: Burning Man 2008.

Provided, of course, that Burning Man is still going on. It seems
every year I read about another hurdle to jump in order for the event to
continue. But that is another story.

Considering all else that I've got on ( Read more... )

It's been such an age since I posted here, I don't even know where to ( Read more... )

Michael is 15 mos old now. He walks regularly, although not completely steadily. He says "hello" at random...sometimes in response to someone else saying hello, sometimes just in the middle of dinner or while he's paging through a book ( Read more... )

Written for Albany Santacon (to happen sometime this weekend.)

( Santa Born To Be Wild )

Your Birthdate: November 19
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There are days when I get completely fed up with the unending drudgery and continual futility of my daily life.

Like today.

( Cut to bitch session )

LJ Interests meme results

1. burning man:
   Ah, Burning Man. I first found out about it at Mardi Gras in...hmm...98?...a passing reference from Jules' cousin Azure about "a big party and rave in the desert where they burn a big wooden man." Took until 2001 to get there, but so worth the trip. Part art show, part freak show, part adult playground-- ( Read more... )

Anatomy of a domestic weekend ( Read more... )

I like the TV show "Hooking Up." And simultaneously, I feel a little embarrassed to admit that I like it. Watching the show is like eating a piece of birthday cake with an extra giant sugar rose. Or reading "People" magazine. Junk food for the brain ( Read more... )

On a very short notice, a whim you might say, I am visiting the big apple ( Read more... )