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"And baby we'll drift off into the distance. Baby, we'll drift off into the sea. Baby, there's always going to be something much bigger than you or me."

We looked at the pictures of a happier time. Sepia prints of hands on face, fingers through hair, heart on sleeve. The young skin tight around the corners of their mouths, smiling at each other, ( Read more... )

Derrick Jensen tonight. There are so many things I want to say. There are so many things I NEED to say. About him. About the world. About the culture. About people in general. About my cat. About the eagle family down the street. About the apple tree I asked for help on my homework and helped me get a decent grade on a paper. About everything. But ( Read more... )

The balloon is ready. I've tethered it to the balcony with a knot no sailor could invent. Ignore the gathering crowd below. Plebians! Maybe if we look closely, we will find out mothers waving handkerchiefs and our fathers scowling. If we see any children we'll throw them candy but don't tell them why were are up here, floating abouve Belleville in ( Read more... )

After settling the score with my first love/heartbreak a couple months ago, I have noticed how much better I am at facing my emotions and voicing my needs and not just settling for the sake of settling ( Read more... )

Our culture is based off hate and degradation; can't show anything but blank emotion.
How are we supposed to break down our walls when we make our loved ones feel so small?

Open your eyes while they sleep. The ship is burning and we're all going down.

Derrick Jensen will be in Bellingham on Friday.

I hope everyone has their own www.richardolmsted.com.

Dickie's the greatest.

Here's to over twelve years of friendship...

Here's to another over twelve years.

With Beirut and a belly full of soup, I found myself barefoot, hung over and dancing in my back yard. It was chilly but I refused to wear my sweatshirt. "If I just keep moving, I'll stay warm!" I jumped up and down and flailed my arms and legs like I've seen so many children do before. I laughed. I giggled. I swooned. "There is no place like HOME ( Read more... )

It's my neice's 6th birthday. Holy shit ( Read more... )