She was called Victoria, because she had beaten us in battle, seven hundred years before, and she was called Gloriana, because she was glorious, and she was called Queen, because the human mouth was not shaped to say her true name.

And if my heart would run from her or ( Read more... )

No. I wasn't that naughty in Seattle. But I'm currently snaking my way toward Tacoma with a lovely picture window seat and a broadband thingy from my sexy geek-in-residence who is not currently residing beside me. (tears and gnashing of something ( Read more... )

.... my mind is clearer now.
At last all too well I can see where we all soon will be ....

Ah, random iPod music. You are my friend.
TPQ, passing through Tacoma

But every word you say today, gets twisted 'round some other way. And they'll hurt you if they think you've lied.

Mobile Broadband on Amtrak. So sexy ( Read more... )

Nearly every weekend we take our sighthounds, Charlie (Greyhound) and Ferguson (Irish Wolfhound), out to a fully enclosed multi-soccer field so they can sprint and play to their hound-hearts' content. If you are not aware, sighthounds aren't the best off-lead in an urban environment. When they see something they want to chase, their other senses ( ( Read more... )

Some options of many:

Fierce Pajamas: An Anthology ...
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, Clarke
The Host, Meyer
Between the Bridge and the River, Ferguson
As She Climbed Across the Table, Lethem
Me Talk Pretty One Day, Sedaris
The View from Saturday (you know who you are), Konigsburg
Arrows of the Queen, Lackey
Poison Study, Snyder
Body Double, ( Read more... )

My emotional-mental health needs it. Yet ... unstructured time and I do not get along well ( Read more... )

You Are An INFJ
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Weather in Oregon: I love spring in Oregon. Wind and rain. Yummy ( Read more... )

On the twelfth day of Christmas, ( Read more... )