Test one, test one... Is this thing on ( Read more... )

I report success! We have escaped Senor Froglandia ( Read more... )

I gave my landlord notice today. I told my work last Friday. I bought my backpack, and a netbook for the road. I am neither homeless or unemployed, but I can see them from here ( Read more... )

Here's a question:

What do you do when your job is stagnant, your relationship is complicated, your apartment is claustrophobic, and your father just died?

Let's add another couple of factors:

You've been saving compulsively for over a year, your tax return is going to be monstrous, and you can work from anywhere on the planet with an internet ( Read more... )

For those of you who haven't read it, this is "The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas", by Ursula K. LeGuin. It is a thing that should be read.

"With a clamor of bells that set the swallows soaring, the Festival of Summer came to the city Omelas, bright-towered by the sea..."

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Speaking of my dad, I was wondering if any of my lawyerly friends might have any feedback on California lease law ( Read more... )

My father and I saw each other every couple of months or so. More often than not, we'd go driving, and more often than not, we'd end up driving along the levees of the Sacramento delta ( Read more... )

My daddy died today.

So tonight, my ex accused me of being the most negative person, ever ( Read more... )

Just a random heads-up that I will be in Denver this weekend (Friday-Monday), because I felt an extreme need to get the hell out of here, but I also want to see Skinny Puppy.

Will prolly spend an inordinate amount of time at Paris and Netherworld, as per usual.

Hit me up if you want a hook up.