I am having a period of being removed from everything. I spend most of my time reading, and occasionally watching television. I am incredibly bored lately but I don't know what to do about it. I'm kind of in a self-imposed semi-exile. I communicate with my friends minimally ( Read more... )

Well, it arrived in the mail today. In a very official, important looking brown envelope. Information to be filled out and decided upon and submitted in preparation for Medicare enrollment. Medicare ( Read more... )

Oh wow. I just spent 20 minutes editing my "profile". And really, it's pretty lame. I really need to work on myself. How can I ever expect other people to be interested in what I have to say when I am not even interested in what I'm saying ( Read more... )

Well, I last posted in December. In fact, I've been gone so long the whole LJ format is different ( Read more... )

I finally got the tree decorated! It looks fabulous! I am very proud of it. I have already posted three pictures of it on Facebook! The house is all Christmas-ed up as well! I spent the better part of the day doing this and I have been adding to the Holiday Spirit with a nice bottle of red wine. It's really good but it's drier than I usually like ( Read more... )

The last year and a half or so I have been through a lot of turmoil. Not the relationship and social drama that I had been used to, but the more serious kind. It began in October 2011 when my dog Jeffrey died. Of course this made me depressed and that is completely natural, but it was only the start ( Read more... )

I get that Tom Cruise is one of those celebrities that everybody loves to hate. Kind of like Justin Bieber and the Kardashians. Nevertheless, the "fans" are so blinded by their almost cult-like "Tom-hating" that they have all lost site of the fact that this is NOT the proper way to end a relationship. People are blogging and posting on all kinds of ( Read more... )

I am planning a trip to Alaska sometime this summer. Just a week or two. An old friend from back in the day has invited me to visit, and I am looking forward to it ( Read more... )

I recently finished reading "The Year of Magical Thinking" by Joan Didion, in which the author writes about the year following the sudden death of her beloved husband, and fellow writer, John Gregory Dunne. The point of the book is the difficult coming to terms with her loss, her grief, and trying to make sense of her remaining life without her ( Read more... )

I have not posted in a long time. I love my livejournal friends but i can't bore folks with the mundane facts of my daily life. My life is so boring! All i do is work, eat and sleep. My goal is of course to be more interesting. Later, Dudes...l