The year is coming to a close, and even though it's ending not like I thought it would, I feel very lucky. Even though I am unemployed, I am not homeless. I am not starving. I am not cold. I have no shortage of clothes to put on my back or food to feed my animals (and even some leftover to feed the stray that calls our porch his home). Every day ( Read more... )

I'm addressing this because over the years I've felt and experienced a growing concern for why this seems to be an issue.

First of all, let me say that I have a life long condition called Epilepsy. My kind of epilepsy involves grand mal and petite mal seizures, but mostly grand mal - the jerking around, losing consciousness kind. My family has a ( Read more... )

Funny what can transpire within six weeks. Or what can't transpire ( Read more... )

"...and the tips of his fingers were burnt from all of the hand rolled joints he smoked as regularly as he took his women."

I'm weaving in out of obscurity, the doxy and the lamictal combining to create a hazy smoke screen of dizziness and dimmed vision.

Is it any different than his self proclaimed "Flying" ?Maybe ( Read more... )

Detroit Metro is a circus. It has it's own highway, the parking garage is at least 2 miles from the terminal I had to be in and this girl on our shuttle would not shut up about her fucked up body conditions and how she shouldn't even be flying because she was so messed up. She was on her cell phone of course and was obviously not conscious of how ( Read more... )

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It's 4:35am.
I can't fall asleep.

The events of yesterday have been falling over each other in my mind, and at the same time, competing for attention.

Kyra's petite body is so frail that I am afraid that I will roll over in my sleep and squash her.

I have to write two papers today....

I'm so tired.

Soiree yesterday ( Read more... )

Assault:

A violent physical or verbal attack ( Read more... )

Kyra - Greek: The Ruler.
Thanks to the generosity of Ashley and Sue, I now have a new tortoise calico. Kyra!

Krya joins Rick and Hermione (also recently adopted.).

I had my first volunteer session at KAR (Kalamazoo Animal Rescue) today. It was good. The people are amazing.