I don't think I've been here for a while, and I have been working on editing by hand, but I am guessing that typing all that's going on in my head is a bit quicker and less reliant on my ancient texts, the oldest of which dates 1996. That would be 20 years old by now, and of course, it's a neon Lisa Frank notebook. Some of them are covered with ( Read more... )

The handsome viking with whom I was having a relationship with turned into my dear boyfriend, Amund, who I can only describe as perfect. Our relationship is healthy and progressive. I have read my entries in the past, that have described relationships with past people as "healthy", but what I meant was "non-abusive". It's a bit sad to admit, but ( Read more... )

I often get trapped in my own head and forget about how lucky I am to be surrounded by such amazing people who truly love me so much. My parents came to visit a few weeks ago and we had a fantastic time. After we went out to dinner on the first night, we went to Rock In, and as I approached a block away, I waved at the tables of people. My parents ( Read more... )

I'm approaching a lot of anniversaries now. It's hard to believe a year has passed already in some ways, but in other ways it almost feels like I've always been living like this ( Read more... )

Today is the first day of the rest of my life.

Oslo: -22ºc
Svalbard: -10ºc

Something is wrong here.
I will just think of being here instead.
( ooh blue and green and blue and blue )

By the way, that was:
Blood Red Throne, Portishead, Arcturus, Solefald, Tom Waits, Taake, Turisas, Porcupine Tree, Massive Attack, Sahg, Glittertind, Lumsk, Thyrfing, In the Woods..., Ajattara, Asmegin, a photo of what was originally Einstürzende Neubauten, Stolen Babies, Bak de Syv Fjell, and Carpathian Forest.

Open your itunes / winamp player.
Put to shuffle mode.
Find pictures of the first 20 artists. If repeated, skip it.

Have your friends list guess the 20 artists.

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I used to do this when I was in high school... randomly sharing something I overheard in class... and a young lady in one of my courses as inspired me to share words of sheer brilliance again... ready ( Read more... )