ahhh, a much awaited day off. even got isis to quit chewing noisily and obsessively on her ball so i could rest in peace for a bit longer this morning. life is leisurely today. running silly little errands like getting good tuna for the cat (who followed me home much to my delight a few weeks ago. awww frank, big furball of lovin, joy of my couch ( Read more... )

long bus rides give you lots of time to think ( Read more... )

there it is ( Read more... )

this place is un. canny. i am finding so much love and am so comfotable that it seems strange to go back into my room and see that i am not yet unpacked ( Read more... )

so i made it. i am now in asheville ( Read more... )

they say that every situation ( Read more... )

wow. guess what. i just cut my fingernails with ... nail clippers! that means that i haven't been chewing them to bloody nubs for at least a week or two. this hasn't happened for many many many months. how 'bout that? finger nails. wow. welcome back ( Read more... )

so this is it, folks. the acceptance letter has been recieved, the training of the person to fill my shoes is well under way, and i have decided. i am going to paint my new bedroom . . . red. that's right, i'm moving to asheville. i will be studying herbal medicine ant the north carolina school for natural healing, and living with the first person ( Read more... )

ahhhhh. home. last night saw me as a monster, road crazed and almost drunken with the freedom to move my limbs in ways other than the minute twitchings necessary for steering and the occasional gas tank filling. the dying of my ipod battery leant to me the new knowledge of all the most recent bad hip-hop and same old same old oldies. i stumbled ( Read more... )

so torn. so so torn. so, it turns out that there are three herbal medicine schools in asheville. i have checked out two in person and one just on the web. of the two, the one that i came here to see is much less inspiring than i thought it would be. the one that i toured today, however. . . very very professional. i got a tour of their very ( Read more... )