catachrestic, aka Peddler of the Mundane, asked me:

I'd be interested in an entry about the central themes from your study of religious studies that you find most intriguing, which inspired you to pursue the field, or which you are focusing your own work or thoughts in. How has your view of religion been shaped by certain facts you have learned? Which ( Read more... )

apparently you finally got the college thing worked out, after a near-infinite number of fits and starts. what changed? what is your major? what do you plan to do with the degree, when you get it? Two events locked me onto school, I think. #1 was bumping into Religious Studies, my major. I took a class called "Life After Death" for an elective and ( Read more... )

Posts from over a week ago are still on the first page of my friend's list. The lack of activity does not inspire me to write. Some external muses and the promise of interaction would help, and did in the past. I've never actively looked for friends on livejournal, and I don't know how I feel about starting now. At least today and the past few days ( Read more... )

I may be romanticizing LJ in retrospect, but seeing its present state (ghost town!), I feel like something very special has been lost. Most people seem to have moved on-- I'm hoping to greener pastures, but I suspect Farmville and WoW may have played a part ( Read more... )

Hey! It's been so long. I was wisely coaxed back here to give you another go. Are you dead? Prolly. I miss you, though, man. I had some good times with you. I chronicled my some of my angstiest moments on you, and you never really objected. In fact, you were pretty cool to me. Your people rallied around me, giving me humble advice, telling me I ( Read more... )

LiveJournal, it seems I've left you behind, but I wanted to let you know that you're 80,000 times better than any of the current social-networking trends.

I'm 24!

I haven't forgotten you, LJ, I just be busy.

Happy new year, all. Time to go on the South Beach Diet, wear Nicotine patches, and totally change your life! If you wait until the 10th, the magical "new year" buzz will wear off, so go, git!

Oh, and lol: Pre-Game Coin Toss Makes Jacksonville Jaguars Realize Randomness Of Life

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mermaid

There is some mermaid out there that is going to be very annoyed at my edit. I'm going to make it my homepage so I can keep changing it back.

This week has sucked major donkey balls.

I am bizarrely nervous about today and have decided to start drinking early. Here are my "take a drink" terms/phrases ( Read more... )