Paco tagged me to do this so here it goes ( Read more... )

The following poem was written by William Blake. It is called "A Broken Love". This poem has quite an effect on me, at least aesthetically. I am still trying to understand and interpret it. Any thoughts ( Read more... )

I had given up on reading new poetry for a long time- I just didn't care enough. Then I saw this poem on the 4 train where the advertisements normally are. It said a lot to me. I am nto sure why ( Read more... )

Boy meets girl ( Read more... )

I have been blessed in my life to find myself surrounded by amazing women, by smart, strong, loyal, and amazingly beautiful (all in their own ways) women. Raluca is, as any even casual reader of my journal knows, one of my best friends in the entire world, and I owe so very much to her. I have also recently become quite fond of Joy, with whom I ( Read more... )

My journal has been dormant for long enough. I have been doing the job search thing lately, to no avail. But this week has been amazing; I saw two of my new favorite movies. The first was "We Don't Live Here Anymore". It stars Naomi Watts and Laura Dern (both of whom I find attractive), Peter Krause (Nate form Six Feet Under) and Mark Ruffalo. It ( Read more... )

1) Wrestling is my guilty pleasure and it flares up sometimes ( Read more... )

I am in an interesting mood this morning- one of sort of self-discovery, or better yet, self-definition. I have decided to give definitions to many of the words I use to describe myself, specifically what they mean to me. Here si the first of many ( Read more... )

Last Friday I saw the new Bill Murray movie "Broken Flowers". THe plot of the movie is essentially this: he recieves an anonymous letter telling him that he has a 19 year old son that he never knew about that may come looking for him. He eventually (with the coaxing of a curious neighbor) makes a list of the four women alive that he slept with ( Read more... )

Here I am, at work. I work for Baker and Mckenzie, a law firm on 5oth Street and 3rd Avenue. I get paid 16.25 an hr, more than I have ever made before. It is a bullshit job, but it will pay the bills ( so to speak). Raluca got back yesterday, and called me from the plane. I was getting ready to get self-righteous and give her a sppech about how her ( Read more... )