Yesterday, for the first time EVER, I fell asleep sitting up...at work. I was just hanging at the desk and, next thing I know, I'm reading paperwork in my dream and not in real life (which I figured out once I woke up and realized everything I *thought* I'd read wasn't actually on the paper in front of me ( Read more... )

I feel like I have nothing to say.  What's up with that?  I'd post more if I had something to say.  I have to figure out a 'theme'...something I can write about regularly to make myself actually...well, have something to talk about.  Do I want to write all about writing (which I haven't even been doing, outside of academic stuff)?  Do I want to ( Read more... )

I have a huge crush on Dean Winchester, and it's ALL mizzykitty 's FAULT!

"Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation."  --  Oscar Wilde ( Read more... )

We are all intellectually aware of Racism. We know that it exists and can cite numerous ways in which it happens both among people and within systems. For those of you who aren't white, middle class, and western-born, you have probably experienced it far more regularly than I have in the last ten years since I moved to the Midwest and became part ( Read more... )

I stole this from hkneale... because I'm bored.



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I guess Joni Mitchell was right...you don't know what you got 'til it's gone. I always enjoyed writing, and I did it all the time in the past. Mostly because I had gads of free time and that's the first thing I did to fill it (alas! "Free time", where have you gone ( Read more... )

So, Alex was just dipping the baby upside down then back up again (you know, playing a game with him). As he dipped the baby backward, the baby came much closer to me, and he said, "Hello, Mama ( Read more... )

Um...I apparently haven't been on here for a few months. Time kinda flies, doesn't it? I know there have been a few times when I've been bored and sitting around (like now), so I don't know why I haven't been on Livejournal. Maybe I'll add that as a New Year's Resolution, "Look at LJ!" Things of note since September ( Read more... )

This one's stolen from pjthompson I could survive for 1 minute, 9 seconds chained to a bunk bed with a velociraptor I think this is only because I'm pretty sure I could use my own bitten-off arm to beat at the velociraptor.