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I'm having kind of a crisis this week. Don't ask me what of, because it's not of anything in particular, it's just a general personal crisis. I feel like I'm kind of hanging by my ankles over a big pit of human experience. -
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Most of the damage from my fall was to my right hand and left knee. I can handle a few days of not kneeling down, but I'm not going to be able to do any manual writing or drawing until this heals, either - I've lost all the skin right where my hand would rest against the paper. -
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GIRL IN TEA SHOP: "What happened to your hands?"
ME: "I had to fight off an angry beaver."
GITS: "... really?"
ME: "No, but that's way more interesting than what really happened."
GITS: "Whatever happened, it looks painful."
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Today was a busy day.
My mom got home from Toronto today, after two weeks visiting her own mother. She had stories to tell. Like the time Grandma thought she ought to call the police because she was under hypnosis and wondered if they could do anything about it. Or how the woman next door is a witch who has put a hex on her garden so it won’t grow, and is also secretly ( Read more... ) -
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Last night I had a dream that started with Twilight Sparkle trying to bake treats for Princess Cadence' bridal shower. Then aliens invaded and Princess Celestia had to call in a favour from Captain Picard to fight them off.
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I'm getting kinda muffin-toppy. Better do something about that.
I successfully fought off a panic attack today and if I'm being totally honest, I feel kind of bad about it. Like, how dare I be okay? How could I possibly not dissolve into tears of self-pity over what a fat, ugly, useless waste of space I am? What the hell is wrong with me that ( Read more... ) -
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Adulthood: the ability to eat pancakes whenever you damn well feel like it.
The Internet: a place where if it's worth doing, somebody's already done it - and if it's not worth doing, hundreds of people are doing it with terrifying enthusiasm somewhere on Livejournal. -
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9:30 AM - Jehovah's witnesses.
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Today I bought three books for reading to my niece. This was something I thought very hard about, probably too much so... here are the books I chose:
Beauty and the Beast: the one with the Brett illustrations. One of my favourite versions of my favourite fairy tale. Also very much a 'girl' sort of book.
Mitchell's License: a story about a ( Read more... ) -
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I had a horrible dream last night that somebody I'm close to turned out to be a murderer. My testimony wasn't essential, but I still felt like I had to do the right thing. Woke up shaking and crying.