We've been having storms all week which has put me in an introspective mood. Nothing is the way I dreamed or wanted it to be, but I'm not upset. I guess I finally understand that life is something that happens while you're making other plans. We can think whatever we want, but life will just... be.

This excerpt from the Hound of the Baskervilles sounds like it was written directly to me in reference to my life so far:

"Learn then from this story not to fear the fruits of the past, but rather to be circumspect in the future, that these foul passions whereby our family has suffered so grievously may not again be loosed to our undoing."A ( Read more... )

It interested me to see what I could see sitting in my computer chair, so here is a brief list of what is immediately visible to me:

The Black Rider - Tom Waits
sewing needles
Slaughter. House Five.- Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
cup of coffee
a stuffed tiger
wacom stylus holder
a dictionary of philosophical terms
Complete Illustrated Works- William Blake ( Read more... )