I am retiring from livejournal. It's been a good run. Right now I am trying my hand at expressing myself in pictures instead of words. So if you want to keep up with me, you can find me on Flickr under the names "violent visions of setting sail" and "nautical nightmares".

I love you all, I love you livejournal. Love love love love.

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If you are wondering whether I am happy with my new job at Blockbuster, which I started today...


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Ode to Blood (I've Drained My Veins ( Read more... )

So I gave my camera to my three-year-old cousin, Jack, to play around with, and the results were INCREDIBLE! He is some kind of modern photographic PRODIGY! Like a BABY JURGEN TELLER!

This is Jack:

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LEARN HOW TO USE A FUCKING PHONE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

A few years ago (good gosh, has it been that long?) I put up a list of my preferred baby names. Well I was going over that list recently and I have made some additions and subtractions. It's always good to keep on top of these things. Although I don't plan on having children for at least another 5 years, I am super obsessed with naming them ( Read more... )

So the pope says un-baptized babies can go to heaven now and don't have to be in limbo. On one hand I am happy about this because I worried a lot about those babies who were in limbo for no real reason (not that I actually believe in this stuff, I just worry about things. all sorts of things, even crazy things like Catholic doctrine.) But this also ( Read more... )

So on Sunday I went to see my HERO and INSPIRATION and the person I consider to be the GREATEST LIVING SONG WRITER AND SINGER IN THE WORLD: MRS. KIMYA DAWSON!!!!


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People are getting shot
My body is falling apart
Nothing is funny anymore
And the truth is that I never took any comfort in being sad
I just need to decide whether I want to drown or not
Because it is ultimately up to me