Suddenly it's hard to find a journal that actually works. LJ keeps fucking off, xanga-style (as I type, there's that Warning above the text box that tells you it's in read-only mode and maybe will post your entry if it feels like it ( Read more... )

Western tragedy opens with a troubled and apprehensive watchman on the roof of the palace of King Agamemnon, watching and waiting for news and signals concerning the outcome of the Greek war against Troy. He conveys a sense of unease and disquiet. Something, which he dare not, or will not, or cannot, articulate is wrong within the palace. It is ( Read more... )

Sophy Viner had cried out to her: 'Some day you'll know!' and Darrow had used the same words. They meant, she supposed, that when she had explored the intricacies and darknesses of her own heart her judgment of others would be less absolute. -- Edith Wharton, The Reef

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I bought something on eBay last Monday, received ( Read more... )

But then thanks to this trusty meme that's what you're here for:

Journal entries? Oh, I have people do those for me, thanks.... ...this woman. she is grace and beauty personified. during one of our marathon conversations, we naturally delved into men and relationships. ...of dirt roads out to angkor era ruins. theyre pretty ( Read more... )

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Or, more accurately, a picture meme.

Not only is this meme colorful and involves no reading (for once, whew!), but. . . oh, like you need more reasons to do it!

D'oh. It's not Bombay, it's Mumbai. Keep it real, LJ memers.

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In the past people have accused me of having a god complex, so finally I backed up my sloshed-with-power egomaniacal terrorizing by creating [ear drum roll, please]:

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Seriously, it should be interesting. The deal is: you post something, as well as your translation of it (into any language) -- and other members offer suggestions/translations of it ( Read more... )

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