When it's a bad day at work ( Read more... )

I guess I seem ungrateful
With my teeth sunk in the hand
That brings me things
I really can't give up just yet
-Joni Mitchell

first of all, check out my actual livejournal (as in not just on your friends browser) and you'll see that my new allium icon is conveniently matched to my new background. that is all ( Read more... )

And so begins the countdown to ( Read more... )

10PM TONIGHT, MY SWEET SIXTEEN ON MTV. My own damn high school. But it gets better ( Read more... )

EVERYONE ATTENTION ( Read more... )

Tumble out of bed and stumble to the kitchen ( Read more... )

Who Should Paint You: M.C. Escher
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I haven't posted in a while, but the birth of Billie Holiday is enough to shake me into posting. What an amazing and heartbreaking talent. My first exposure to her was the saddest, her last album, Lady in Satin. You can hear the drugs and pain and despair in that album. It's practically running down her vocal chords. The album kills me. I got into ( Read more... )

Mahavira
You two would probably really get along!

Founder of Jainism "Non-violence and kindness to living beings is kindness to oneself. For thereby one's own self is saved from various kinds of sins and resultant sufferings and is able to secure his own welfare."


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