Somehow I want to blame the internetz for all this......

Her bag was packed, she had promised to actually be in the office today, she should be sleeping.  Instead Nina was out on the balcony watching the sun rise.  Below her sleepy students trudged to the gym before classes, delivery men dropped off packages before traffic picked up and the world ( Read more... )

All I can think is that this much be part of the same story.

Love is such an insufficient word.  Love can be used for the way you feel about your friends, your family members, your children, your favorite sports team, actors, singers, small fluffy creatures, or even your electronic devices.  Declaring your love for any of those things is just such ( Read more... )

Its like a form of therapy, just getting things out of my brain and onto the screen so I can move on.

Silence is a commodity to be treasured.  Privacy you learn to live without, there are always people around.  No matter how unobtrusive they try to be, the second you become a public figure there is staff.  Staff to dress you, to do your hair, to ( Read more... )

So, just words......ignore.

Language is a flexible thing.  It bends and stretches over time.  It shapes itself to the speaker and the listener with equal facility, obscuring and illuminating intention and feeling.  Each group developes its own argot, it serves to both include and exclude at the same time.  It builds communities as easily as it ( Read more... )

Been very inside my own head recently.  (Ask Dine ( Read more... )

I have more or less given up claiming I will get better at posting or that I will write something or explain something or keep y'all more updated.  It is just pointless to make promises I can't keep and then beat myself up afterwards because life gets too difficult.  I know, based on what missdiane tells me that most people on my friends list aren't on here ( Read more... )

en·nui

änˈwē/

noun

1. 
   
   a feeling of listlessness and dissatisfaction arising from a lack of occupation or excitement

From about the time I stopped my anxiety and depression meds until now has been one hyper-important deadline after another.  A report here, a deadline there, EMERGENCY! right, left and center ( Read more... )

We now know the name of newest member of the British Royal Family: Princess Charlotte Elizabeth Diana.  Thus, as with all things British Royal - related, the name has been analyzed in great and glorious detail ( Read more... )

Most of us grow up with the concept of royalty as an abstract, we don't meet these people, they have little to no impact on our lives, and what they do or say is more tabloid fodder than anything we actually have to worry about ( Read more... )

http://www.npr.org/2013/08/01/207806330/bland-meets-dull-in-scotland

A sense of humor, yes........so I guess crazy in a good way......