Thanks to those of you who commented on my post a few days ago when I lost Jessie. I really, really appreciated all of them.

I love these middle of the night thunderstorms.

I turn out the lights, roll up the shades so Squee can hop up onto the windowsill, and he and I watch the lightning flashing outside and listen to the thunder. He's much braver than I am, never flinches.

Unless the lightning is right outside, and the thunder is really loud. Then he's quite literally ( Read more... )

My little one, my lady bug, is gone.

I feel raw, like someone pushed me through a meat grinder.

I'm going to go hide in the dark for a while and see if I have any tears left.

Jessie, one of my cats, is extremely sick. She suddenly started vomiting violently all over our back porch last night. I took her to the vets earlier today. They tried to take blood but she was so dehydrated they couldn't get the blood into the vial without it immediately clotting. She's so sick that my poor little wild, "red tag" kitty barely put ( Read more... )

I just discovered OneRepublic, and I am absolutely elated! I'd been waiting to find a new group with a sound like Muse but with a little softer sound ( Read more... )

It's finally official!!!

Seeseesee??

*victory lap through the house!!*

I totally called it back in '04.

X)!!!

*happy sigh*

How far we've come. Five months down, five months to go!

Obama '08!

I'll be glad when this day is over and I can take a break. I worked Saturday, Sunday and Monday, and spent all day today writing a paper and studying for my American Government midterm. I'm pooped! I want to spend some time doing fun stuff now ( Read more... )

Sometimes, my overly creative mind is a burden.

I keep having the most vivid, lovely dreams; the fluid kind that have an extremely loose, constantly shifting story line and fantastically odd settings, but don't end up making very much sense at all. The problem is, they are too real, too vivid, and in the end, they keep taking a turn for the ( Read more... )

Whoever or whatever designed beetles was very cruel to not give them a way to right themselves when they get stuck on their backs.