Right, so it's been a mighty long while since I've even looked at this thing. Much of my kvetching and crowing and making noise has been in long-form, manual, old school paper journals (those trees were already dead when I acquired said journals; your argument is invalid), and short blasts on the FB and Twitter. I've also been ridiculously busy ( Read more... )

It's so weird, feeling both vulnerable to and empowered by the same person. Now, I don't really have to identify the person, but let's say that it's someone who has recently made their presence known and felt in subtle and profound ways. One might say "Hurrah!" for recognizing that strange duality, but one could also say that it's a ridiculous trap ( Read more... )

What a difference a few months can make ( Read more... )

This is not the way life is supposed to be ( Read more... )

...here we go again. Nothing truly earthshattering happening at the moment. It's Sunday, it's been an interesting few days since my last update. Interesting, in this case, is not all about "Oh god, oh god, we're all gonna die!" Just...stuff going on. Things I want to give more'n a few random lines on FB and Twitter. So ( Read more... )

So it's early Friday afternoon, and I've yet to get a real start to the day. The news of President Mubarak's resignation and the joyous aftermath in Tahrir Square has occupied the morning. Why'm I interested? Well, this is what happens when you demand freedom without guns, when you don't have bread and circuses to keep you pacified at home. Like so ( Read more... )

Yes, I am creating a new blog. This one will be public. More uplifting, I hope. I'm keeping the LJ. But I hope some of you good folks will follow along with the new one.

http://myopium67.blogspot.com/

See you there!

Discarded love today, and north will soon become ( Read more... )

Ah, bliss ( Read more... )

Been an interesting couple of weeks since the funeral. Interesting, in that I'm trying to get that balance back. Work: I'm beginning to lose my interest in it. It's just losing its shine for me. Household: okay. Making progress. Getting along, but doing our own thing. The Alice: fantastic. I'm meeting the 'rents for breakfast in a bit. This will be ( Read more... )