Last night I saw the play, and it was excellent, from the set design to the acting to the use of light and dark.  And I'm not a theater person, so I'm probably doing the play a disservice by my poor description.  And I'm not just saying this because I'm tight with the director ( Read more... )

( Wherein I gush about LARPing in Mike's games... )

A very sweet lady at my church, Zaira, is in critical condition in the ICU.  Your healing thoughts, prayers, karmic energy, etc would be very much appreciated as she fights for her life.  Namaste!

My weekend is complete!

Plus, we're all shoveled out.  Not sure if I have to work tomorrow, but you know E does...'cause they never close.

Please, for the love of all that is holy, someone check your integrity at the door and write some drivel that makes the masses swoon and pulls in a shitload of money. Then you can do high literature at your leisure. Use a psuedonym if it makes you feel less icky ( Read more... )

My friend Jenny's uncle (who lives in Venezuela) was kidnapped two days ago.  The kidnappers (who are thought to be Colombian) requested a ridiculous sum of money ($250K), and if they don't get it they will kill him ( Read more... )

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My friend and colleague SB is undergoing a kidney biopsy this morning.  They are trying to find out what type of nephrotic syndrome (kidney disease) she has.  She is an otherwise extremely healthy and active mother of two small children (to add insult to injury, her husband was just laid off last week).  This illness came on suddenly and the only ( Read more... )

I wish for many, many wonderful things for you today and throughout the year.

...there is a one-armed paper hanger shaking a lone fist at me....