1) my aunt is doing lots better. i haven't written about her here because... i'm usually evasive and mysterious. but she attempted suicide a month ago and i was upset about it for awhile. she's coming to stay with my parents for about two weeks, for reasons i'm not going to elaborate on other than - she's doing lots better and hopefully the two ( Read more... )

yesterday was so beautiful
chicago's sun smiled down
and two lovers told us that yes,
they will indeed be together forever.

and we all cried happily ever after.

moments when a small creature in me cries out
unfair unfair unfair

i tell that beast to STFU.
such a self-centered thing;
she delights in misery.

crushing like this ( Read more... )

"Noddings’ failure to provide a rationale to care for those (such as her example of the masses starving in Africa) who are not immediately ours to care for is somewhat mystifying; clearly it would be wrong to equate the ethic of care with an ethic of common decency."

SNAP!

"i knew i could do it because, well, i'd already done it! does that make sense?"

"no!! harry!!"

1) catching breaks all over the place
2) possible house head-hunter
3) free food from avis, who loves me and drinks "cognac" "whiskey"
4) multi-tasking with travis
5) a donut, bawls, and cigarettes
6) briefly followed by the cops!! oh no!! then saved by avon ( Read more... )

subhekchya: "you went on china SST? do you remember, maybe a few days before you left, i borrowed a red pen from you. then i went to look for you and you were gone, and a week later i looked you up but you had gone to china. i used that pen all semester. i thought about you in china. the ink finished and i thought, oh my goodness, i must buy her a ( Read more... )

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Does the curse "goddamn it" fly out of your ( Read more... )

huotian, zuotian, jintian, mingtian,
wo qingwen ni mama.

296.89 is my new favorite number ( Read more... )