After an arduous journey, I arrive safely. Have begun to communicate with the natives - I can understand their language, but making myself understood requires some hand-waving. As does getting their attention.

Realize midflight that I have my apartment number, but not the actual address. Thankfully, my accomodation is named after the two streets it ( Read more... )

A dream ( Read more... )

Cities are poetic places. But not poetic ( Read more... )

...So I come home, and decide to see what the ST is reporting on the World Cup. And resolve to stick to Soccernet ( Read more... )

I really thought it was time to remind myself I'm not dead yet. So,

I'm alive!

No real updates. I'm back, but you knew that.

( Read more... )

oh, i've put this off for so long ( Read more... )

hay from the uk!

been stung by a bee, frozen, doing lots of walking but everything's ok! rooms and ppl variously great.

more when i get my laptop on the www and post pics. 

oh my goodness it is so obviously CRACK.

Some say the world will end in fire,
Some say in ice.
From what I've tasted of desire
I hold with those who favor fire.
But if it had to perish twice,
I think I know enough of hate
To know that for destruction ice
Is also great
And will suffice.

-Robert Frost, "Fire and Ice"