Not dead.

Although my LJ acct may have indicated otherwise. So far, I still live in the Netherlands, although I did live in Denmark for a year. It was pretty neat.

was Pat Sajak.

From wheel of fortune.

But at that time in my life,

I was, like, 5

and told my parents I would marry him

because letters at that age

were intellectual

and there was fucking glitter everywhere.

Also, I am really dorky, but Eminem gives the best dish:

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In the casino in egypt you could smoke. The gentlemen at the poker tables had whores hanging on your shoulders, who would peek at your cards. I was the only skirt seated at the table between an italian godfather dying of emphysema hour hence and a polish man in holy sweatpants with five grand on the table.

I love poker.

We love bikes. Erik brought my old bike in for trade as I have taken over his beautiful little track bike. We got this in exchange:


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Erik baked the daffodils in his office.

To keep bulbs for following years, you have to pinch the flowers off as they wilt to preserve bulb strength. Since the flowers actually baked on the radiator, they dried in their prime on the plant.

I am the owner of a little bowl full of dried daffodil heads.


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Sometimes if I am not doing anything fumey in my studio Akira brings his basket in and sits with me.


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That is what I'm assuming they said. Without Hugh by my side to translate, every interaction was based upon a series of assumptions. The kind butcher may not have been kind at all, and the grocer might have been saying, "To hell with you and your bottleneck. Go away now and leave me alone." Their personalities were entirely my own invention. On the ( Read more... )

Its starting to be springish, and I admire the dutch dedication to gardening.

There is a whole SECTION of poppy seeds. Guess who is buying one of everything like a kid in a candy store. My test batch of cali are doing very nicely.

Also, time to start the mary jane topiary. I am using my 1 of 5 free pass on the horticulture ticket.