back from two weeks of farming on tortola, BVI.
peeling like a 14 year old ODing on perscription acne meds. but, y'know, on parts other than my face. thanks uv radiation! in small doses you trigger vitamin d production and enhance my mood!]

have a tube of nivea kiss of protection spf 30 lip care product and a tube of nivea kiss of moisture essential ( Read more... )

i kinda want to be barefoot all the time. except pebbles hurt, as do bike pedals. and it gets cold in the winter. and there are health codes.
other than that, it's kinda like the difference between biking and driving a car. instead of closing yourself in a box, you constantly engage with and respond to things, and it's interesting, and it FEELS  ( Read more... )

 so: in reading wikipedia arguments over whether to characterize avigdor lieberman and yisrael beytenu as ultranationalist and extreme right i have discovered that such arguments produce a sensation not unlike the feeling of watching a steam roller barrel toward a box full of cats, while some people walk along behind it arguing over whether the ( Read more... )

 i hadn't put it in quite these words before.

so friday evening, during a long overdue conversation with lola (dear lola, let's hang out for ever.) i found myself saying "i listen to academic conference podcasts at work, and whenever i'm grumpy i just have to start thinking about theory writing and i feel better."

no shit. friday afternoon i felt the ( Read more... )

1- dog is nervous of the computer, constantly gives it mistrustful glances ( Read more... )

item - i have a computer. again. it's been, i think, just under a year since that was true.

it's technology, it's encased in an Aluminium Unibody, it's all terribly exciting.

( it is also the harbinger of destruction that shall lead us all to our end. )

as of (roughly) december 28th,roo tabega xavier and i will be moving into the Home for Wayward Girls ( Read more... )

last night i was over near clarke parke with the puppy ( Read more... )

so, real quick ( Read more... )