Friends ( Read more... )

"I thought that the secret of life was obvious: be here now, love as if your whole life depended on it, find your life's work, and try to get a hold of a giant panda. If you had a giant panda in your backyard, anything could go wrong... and if you could look outside and see this adorable, ridiculous, boffo panda, you'd start to laugh; you'd be so ( Read more... )

This: http://www.lemonysnicket.com/vilevideos/ (Ashbie, go to!),
Shakespeare's Globe
and Tom Hollander.

Not necessarily in that order.

I've started writing again.

It feels a lot like prayer.

Solved a Sudoku in 6 min, 5 seconds! And am writing my "church-talk." It's a good day.

You Are An ISTJThe Duty Fulfiller ( Read more... )

OK, kids. iTunes' free Discovery of the Week is a very special song called, "It's Your Wedding Day" from "The Wedding Singer." And by "The Wedding Singer," I mean the musical ( Read more... )

"I think when you're an adult, you start to like the very things that make you different. If you obsess about some defect, you make it obvious to everyone, and suddenly everyone is staring at just that defect. It's always like that. The more you hide something, the more it shows. But when you accept your defect, suddenly no one on earth sees it ( Read more... )

Today, I look like my sister--that is what I thought when I got dressed ( Read more... )

When I walk down the street here, sometimes people look at me funny. But I think it's because no one else wears Bermuda shorts in Switzerland.