well, lj friends, it's been quite a while ( Read more... )

the past month cannot be summed up in short here, and i am not going to attempt to. i might post some things about slovakia some time, but suffice it to say, it may have been one of the most cathartic journeys of my life so far. measured by a day of mostly crying, for a kid who doesn't really cry, was unexpected, beautiful, and still hard to ( Read more... )

so it looks like i am in the search for a new living situation sometime this summer, september at latest, but preferably july. i’m feeling somewhat flexible, and like if the right combination of factors comes together, i could be drawn into a number of possible situations ( Read more... )

i'm ready. i'm ready to use the word emo and take myself a tad seriously ( Read more... )

hey does anyone have a portable tape player i can borrow?

last night i sent in my letter of resignation. it was incredibly scary. and still is, to not have received a response yet. i have some guilt for doing this to my boss when everyone else is leaving, and when her house happens to be flooded, but then i remember that she rarely is concerned with my well-being, and this is for me, not her by any means ( Read more... )

1. What does your LiveJournal name mean?
   it’s a variation of an email address/screenname I have had for a long while now. Also quite like the name of my once-functioning catering company.

2. Elaborate on your default photo.

"Look, Mother. It's my life, ok? So if I want to live on a beach and walk around naked..."

i.e. Janice is the strung out rock ( Read more... )

last night: beautiful things on bergen street. subway doors and rusted steel. mesh geometrical garden netting. yummy tea. fabulous and inspirational meeting. caring people. singing on corners. fish club! baby dills and chocolate maple marshmallow cremes. pickled eggplant and t'china ( Read more... )

on friday i finally came back to work for a full day after both me and fave coworker were out with the flu. if he were the one who gave me the flu, there might be some scandalously great reason to stay here, but alack, it was nothing like that ( Read more... )

Katrina Article

it's kind of gruesome, but so illustrative of the feeling in the city and the obstacles to repair.