Poll Do You Like Scary Movies?I know the one that scared the absolute CRAP out of me the first time I ever saw it was hands-down "The Shining"! I'll never forget the first time I saw it. It was New Year's Eve, no one was home except me, I was about 16 or 17, I turned out all the lights in the kitchen and tv room, and there was a blizzard outside. Totally freaked me out :) I can ( Read more... )

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Have a WONDERFUL and SPOOKTACULAR All Hallow's Everyone! Still the very coolest Holiday on the calendar if you ask me :)

My Birthday Song! ---30 Years Ago This All Hallow's Eve :)


Well as many of you know, I was born today 30 years ago :) It was highly amusing that my birthday (and due date!) was on Halloween to my mother's friends, as she practiced Wicca at the time and worked at a Haunted Mansion in Jersey, and along came moi :-P

One of her pagan friends, someone I ( Read more... )

Falling Wide Awake.

A grey sky crackles with autumn, the sting of cold burrowing into my chest.
Scattershot leaves are surrounding my feet, as if holding them hostage from moving forward.
I hug an orange bag tightly to my front.
Clutching at the sleeves of wool sweater over small hands; I give the moment pause.
Trapped in the ripple-effect of all that I ( Read more... )

For those of you who do not yet know; Tom and I are splitting up. I  am not going to go into details, but needless to say, I felt it was the best thing for us both. I hold absolutely NO ill will towards him, I love him dearly and always, always will. I do not regret one second of our marriage, and wish him nothing but happiness and blessings in the ( Read more... )

I am officially booked to go to India for 16 days with my Mom in 2011.

I CANNOT WAIT!!!

This is going to be infuckingcredible. A lifeshaker, to be sure.

The slow save starts soon :) Oh but it will so worth it :)

Some updates...

First, the big one: I got a JOB!!!!

Yes yes! After almost a year of futile efforts (those efforts being: resume-sending, calling, networking, spending hour after fruitless hour on the interwebs looking at Monster, Career.com,CapitalHelp...etc, I finally landed one!
The good news: It's bus-able, it's in Albany, it's at the Albany ( Read more... )

"The sun is a mass of incandescent gas
A gigantic nuclear furnace..."

I watched a special on "The Universe" on The History Channel today that talked about what's going to happen to our galaxy when the sun goes into its death throes and super novas our planet (and our moon) out of exisistence in 5 million years or so.

It's fucking depressing.

I mean I ( Read more... )

Just a brief hello to y'all in LJland.

I had another fabulous time with the best friends on the PLANET at the 7 Annual rEtrEat up in Lake George this past weekend. It was full of love, support, silly pictures, delicious brownies that I made that were actually GOOD, a wonderful E-Thanksgiving Meal prepared by my beautiful girls, and even leaving was ( Read more... )

Happy Birthday myystic !!!!

May it be filled with good wine, good British humor, and tons of Due South quotes ;)

*hugs & love*

---The Lipster