When I am broke I eat so much healthier. I can't afford to saunter into every coffee shop in town, purchase a coffee and, of course, a sweet to go with it. I can't afford to eat out and have my food drowned in oil, rich sauces, and who knows what else. I can't afford to eat *as much* as I typically do. I have to ration out what I have at home, ( Read more... )

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The wonderful accomplishments of yesterday (keep in mind, Sundays don't really exist for accomplishments).

• changed a flat tire on my car
• watched New York Liberty win against the Miami Sol
• watched the Red Sox beat the Yankees
• spent time with K
• talked w/ K about s-x

Last night we watched The Others (it gets about a B-/B), and at the climax ( Read more... )

I'm freaking out and therefore unproductive, which seems to be the story of my life. My summer class fell through due to low enrollment. This really screws me money-wise. I was depending on that money for my Albany move. Currently I'm not working, and THAT is a very weird feeling ( Read more... )

i'm a bit too rushed to really write. i had some important thoughts on shaving to share, but lost most of them...down the drain...don't have time to get them back.

had a good weekend. hiking, book storing, driving, eating, softballing, winning red sox, eating some more! more later.....

K's family (well one of her seven sisters and her husband and three kids) is coming into town today. I'm a bit jealous 'cuz that means less of K for me. I know I am being ridiculous 'cuz the live in Seattle and K NEVER sees them and left Seattle and them for ME, but still.... Her family is so big and overwhelming (She is one of 13 kids. There ( Read more... )

I just got back. It was a disaster. I couldn't even make it three miles without having to walk the rest of the way home. I am slowly recovering, as my hands/fingers lose the tingling feeling. It's my own fault ( Read more... )

I haven't been writing, but I have been reading. Grading at the end of the semester took so much out me. I was such a stress case, it wouldn't have been fair to any reader if I had written. Now the semester is over. I have two full weeks until summer session begins, and I'm subbing for the school district until then. Subbing is okay ( Read more... )

Has anyone else seen Mullholland Drive? What the ---? What is that all about? Is it about anything, or should I stop racking my brain, trying to make all the pieces fit?

Anyhow, I also missed Will and Grace last night. I only know it was about the whole baby concept (Can a baby be a concept???). Welp, stuey, you were right ( Read more... )

By category (for the most part):

Biography: something on Radclyffe Hall

Memoir: Brick by Brick, We Took to the Woods, Cherry, Boy

Classics: D.H. Lawrence: Lady Chatterly's Lover, Kurt Vonnegut: Breakfast of Champions, Virginia Woolf: Mrs. Dalloway(and then I want to read Michael Cunningham's The Hours, E.M. Forester: Howard's End

Writing ( Read more... )