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ramadan
I thought about not fasting this year. I've never been a particularly submissive Muslim.
I didn't fast one year, I didn't like it.
Anyway this Ramadan I'm taking one day at a time.
Also I have a list: people to contact/thank/make things right with/show I love.
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last night, I swear to heaven, I did a somersault in my sleep and landed on the floor next to my bed. -
in love again. . .
this is what happens, I think: each spring I develop an unspecified want, a longing for something/body/place and it takes over and turns me into a big upright craving. this spring I've been channeling that want into Nick, who isn't playing along and leaves my craving open and sore.
but now! I have a new channel. it is a beautiful soprano ukulele:
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we're gonna die
if the solar storms don't kill us, the supervolcano might.
when I was little I was terrified of natural disasters: tornadoes, earthquakes, meteorites, hurricanes. couldn't go to the beach because what if there was a tidal wave. and I was grateful that we lived in a state with no fault lines or volcanic activity or tropical storm season. I got ( Read more... ) -
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came home and the fire extinguisher was out in the middle of the kitchen floor.
also: a frozen pizza box by the door, and an apartment that smells like burning.
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playtime
have seen/read more plays in the last two months than I have in the last two years, thanks to this conservatory:
seen:
richard III (in Arabic) - kennedy center (with robyn)
eurydice - round house (with tina & paolo from theatre lab)
marisol - H Street Playhouse (with azie from theater lab)
a delicate balance - Arena Stage (with nick from TL)
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love it:
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Writer's Block: I Love Lucy
without a doubt: cliff and claire huxtable.
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til I cried
late-night hosts comment on the McCain Wander , via huffpo. busted a metaphorical nut at the end of the conan bit.