I'm another year older now, officially, and for the first time in at least a decade I didn't spend that time in Michigan, specifically in Mackinaw. I don't really want to go into the soul-crushing aspects of what that did (and is doing) to me because I tried really, really hard this weekend to push that out of my mind and enjoy a holiday/birthday ( Read more... )

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'Tis the birthday of a young man quickly climbing through the ranks of potential future husbands ;)

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Must return to attempting to write now... only one week left. EEEEEP!

Time was I would have celebrated each of these birthdays as events in their own right... this year I am satiated by simply mentioning them... and maybe this weekend indulging in some celebratory viewings of some of their work ( Read more... )