Once I was seventeen, and you were, too ( Read more... )

We went for his relief (they had facilities!). And, so I could meet his doctor - a terrific man with a two-year old. I loved his bravery - to bring life into the world despite the sadness he'd surely seen.

We didn't quite make it a lap. No, fate saved his first for when he'll be a survivor.
Even if that's not technically until five years from

That was the thing about the Seasons ( Read more... )

This is too late for those of you who haven't registered (and, if you're unsure, see to part (i) below); however, I've just learned how to do it and thought I'd share.

• First, you need to find out how the state has you registered as a voter. Using the Poll Locator you can find which polling place you should visit to vote in person. But, it also ( Read more... )

I lost the game.

I'm having trouble sleeping.

See, it all started when I was sitting on Jason's hearth, underneath a Roy Lichtenstein painting. One of his dogs, Lemony, had taken post on my right-hand side -- effectively preventing me from writing. So I tried to visualize with my left hand when I was captivated by the shadows. Maybe someone mentioned the word " ( Read more... )

I love the slippery feel of the road when it's drizzling. And, the way it looks when you watch it. Fall through outdoor lamps: into and out of view. Remarkable.

It seems like SiCKO was less about health care and more about why we should move elsewhere.

Pinback. Monday. Roxy Theatre. Doors at 7:00. $15 dollars.

EDIT: We've got a full car now, but you might still find tickets on ticketmaster.

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If you've read the seventh book, you might be interested in the transcript of a recent web chat J.K. Rowling hosted.