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Equilibrium lost
I'm posting this now simply because a friend has prodded me that I ought to at least not be silent, but I apologize for my general absence of presence for some time now. Throughout my life I've struggled with periods of depression, not always with any specific cause that I can point to. I remain sober, for those who might be concerned. This is just ( Read more... ) -
Unfocused thoughts tonight.
The eve of a new year, and while I am feeling overall happy and healthy, tomorrow will be starting on a somewhat dour note with a funeral. The gentleman was not a close acquaintance, but a friend of a friend and my thoughts linger on what this means for the widow he leaves behind. Ruminations on mortality were not how I planned to begin the new ( Read more... ) -
Hello again.
I will freely admit it, I imported this journal to Dreamwidth for the purposes of joining a roleplaying game... crossposting to LJ is on, though. On the other hand, perhaps I should resume writing here. I can't say precisely why I stopped, and while there have been busy times I have not, overall, been too busy to write ( Read more... ) -
On recent events
I am posting this in part because a very close friend has said that not only does she feel mixed emotions about a recent momentous event, but also that she is afraid to voice that lack of enthusiasm for fear of being called unpatriotic. While there is no doubt a contingent of people ready to lash out at anyone who does not make a show of gleeful ( Read more... ) -
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I suppose this is more or less to say that I'm still here ( Read more... ) -
New story
On my daily walk, a story erupted in my brain and had to be hammered out. Bridgielove says it seems there should be more, but I truly can't think what. This is the story as it dropped into mind, and I rather like the hanging ending, myself. There is just such a house in our neighbourhood...
Grandfather MacNamaraI do worry about myself sometimes. ( Read more... ) -
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Firstly I want to send a hug and sympathies to DBear. I would have said so on your latest post, but despite a 'leave comment' tab being available, it would not actually give me a reply window to type in ( Read more... ) -
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I suspect it would not feel so late, had I not already wasted several hours in trying to sleep.