My post about the NYC adventure is still pending...

...but it seems as though I never really get around to writing any details about most of the "exciting events" that occur in my life. In fact, if I'm not mistaken, I still owe a post about the Ren Faire from LAST YEAR.I have a greater preference for reflection rather than recollection ( Read more... )

Arrived in the city last night at a little after 7pm; finally got home at around 8am this morning.

[The phone call that my mom received at approximately 3am last night...]

-ring ring-

Mum: Hello?

Me: Hey, I'm standing in the middle of Time Square and I just wanted to let ya know that I'm not dead and that I'll be home sometime before ( Read more... )

Mishandling of Germs on Rise at US Labs

"'The risk that a killer agent could be set loose in the general population is real,' Hammond said.

In other lab accidents recounted in the reports, the Public Health Research Institute in Newark, N.J., was investigated by the FBI in 2005 when it couldn't account for three of 24 mice infected with plague ( Read more... )

-more details and real entries coming soon-

"This is June, the month of grass and leaves. The deciduous trees are investing the evergreens and revealing how dark they are. Already the aspens are trembling again, and a new summer is offered to me. I feel a little fluttered in my thoughts, as if I might be too late. Each season is but an infinitesimal point. It no sooner comes than it is gone ( Read more... )

HAPPY SURVIVAL DAY, NOEY!!

Congrats, m'love... you have made it through 20 years.

Is anyone else as freaked-out as I am that a quarter of the year is already over? x_x;

The air is crisp, yet not too cold, and the moon is so bright and shining right in through my window, so I went outside. It's such a clear and beautiful night tonight ( Read more... )

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"Have you ever been in love? Horrible isn't it? It makes you so vulnerable. It opens your chest and it opens up your heart and it means someone can get inside you and mess you up. You build up all these defenses. You build up a whole armor, for years, so nothing can hurt you, then one stupid person, no different from any other stupid person, ( Read more... )