A friend of mine said, "What comes first, the gratitude or the gift? Do you receive a gift and therefore you are grateful, or are you grateful and therefore you receive the gift ( Read more... )

We're about to start our last preview performance of The Merry Wives of Windsor, and I left my book in my room, so why not sum up the last few weeks for myself ( Read more... )

I'm heading over to New Jersey after this weekend. I anticipate spending the weekend, in its entirety, with Garrett and Nathanael. Which will be great. I've been such a recluse lately. And by lately I mean "during the month of April." What with the sublet fiasco, and then with the staged reading fiasco, it's been a busy time. I can't wait to ( Read more... )

I'm at this temp job for one more week and only one. It's getting harder and harder to sit here, especially since my duties have now been limited to crunching numbers and stamping mail all day. I don't think people in the corporate world like to feel like someone is going on to "better things." No, that's inaccurate. I don't think people in the ( Read more... )

As soon as I started my lunch hour yesterday, I somehow got the song Spirit Voices by Paul Simon stuck in my head. An hour later, it was still in my head and I still hadn't gotten a bite to eat, so I ducked into a little sandwich place for some roast beef on pumpernickle. less than a minute after I walked in, Spirit Voices started playing ( Read more... )

Wow. Ok, their names are Karen and Gail. Writing "these women" is too odd for me to keep it up ( Read more... )

I've been getting along a little better with these women I work with (for). But I just realized that I don't want to ( Read more... )

Gracious gracious me, it's been a while ( Read more... )

Man oh man. I've got this weird lump in my throat about something ( Read more... )

The Fund will not, without prior consent of holders of more than 50% of the outstanding Shares, buy or sell real estate, except that the assets of the Fund may be invested in securities representing an interest in or secured by real estate, mortgages or other interests therein or issued by companies that invest in real estate or interests therein; ( Read more... )