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I smell like pool!
I was rudely awoken this morning an hour before my alarm was set to go off by a stinky cat bum in my face. I got up and cleaned her up and realized that I was not going to get back to sleep. So, what do you do at 5 am on a Friday morning? My usual choices would have been ( Read more... ) -
I don't want to miss a thing
Which is a mediocre Aerosmith song, but that doesn't make it not my truth ( Read more... ) -
Guenivere
Just now, sitting at my desk, working on vacation reconcilitaion and listening to "Guenivere" by Shaye, I had a major revelation ( Read more... ) -
It was a joyful noise
Last night I prayed.
I stood in a baseball stadium with 55 000 other people while Bono sang, The Edge and Adam Clayton played guitar, and Larry Mullin Jr. kept time on the drums. They showed us images of Iranian women and children; protesters bathed in green stage lights while the band played "Sunday, Bloody Sunday". We were gifted with a message ( Read more... ) -
Failure
Yesterday I stood and watched while my friend went home with her abusive partner and their son ( Read more... ) -
Calefaction
There is something about baking that does good things for me ( Read more... ) -
Three Things
1. Fred got his EI payment today so I went and bought cream (among other things) and I have enjoyed coffee for the first time in three days. Nectar of the gods ( Read more... ) -
Huh.
Once, many years ago, I had an LJ account, attached to a now defunct email address. I used it to follow the writing of people who have since fallen out of my life. I maintained a blog on another site, and have posted there sporadically for a few years. My last update over there was just over two months ago, and while I have stuff swirling ( Read more... )