Just in case you were curious, (and really not many people read this) but i made an interesting dish in the toilet.

It looked just like beef stroganoff.

Which is a shame, because i really like beef stroganoff.

And i will not be able to eat it for quite some time now, after seeing what I've just seen.

Gross.  Gross Gross poo-poo's

There is a reason i dont eat Macdonald's very often ( Read more... )

By the labor of clever Ulysses,
Fire and death swept ancient troy.
The death throes of woman and child
Haunt the dreams of Ulysses.

I am going to remove the frets from my cheapo acoustic guitar and replace them with gut frets (or leave it without frets, depending on what sounds better.)  I also want to invest in a rose to cover my soundboard, and will replace my strings with gut strings, to get a more authentic sound.  and i have to fix the part of the body.  this is going to ( Read more... )

And how should I presume?
And where do I begin?

In truth, my return to academia (and i suppose with the things i read while not in school, I never truly left completely) has filled me, at least partially, with an increased feeling of purpose, the resurfacing of meaning, and a general feeling of accomplishment lately.  Not only has a path opened up ( Read more... )

"Every man kills the things he loves,
In each let this be heard.
Some do it with a bitter look,
some with an encouraging word.
The coward does it with a kiss,
The brave man with a sword!"

Depression acts like a black candle,
Burning away a mordant wax. 
Tendrils of thick smoke rise and obscure sight,
Dissapating slowly, expating our plight into
Tranquility.

No! I am not Prince Hamlet, nor was meant to be; Am an attendant lord, one that will do To swell a progress, start a scene or two, Advise the prince; no doubt, an easy tool, Deferential, glad to be of use,        115 Politic, cautious, and meticulous; Full of high sentence, but a bit obtuse; At times, indeed, almost ridiculous- Almost, at times, ( Read more... )

It would seem we only talk when I'm drunk - there's no way around it - the defenses which surround my thoughts only come down after a few drinks - and more often than not, it gets me in trouble.  I've suffered much these past few months, and, like Thomas C. always said "he attacks you through the things that give you hope.  That's how despite works ( Read more... )

He speaks with the dead, and like soldiers, they obediently cling to his every command, until they be destroyed, or until they emerge victorious in the tasks he has outlined for them ( Read more... )