Grandma was a sharp-shooter

My mother's mother's father, I am told, came from Albany to New York City, fleeing the secure trammels of the family's pharmacy business. ( He wanted to be a photographer... )

On with the writing exercises! This is fun so far! I kinda don't mind talking about myself and this is not dissimilar ( Read more... )

Gee. and OMFGoodness. It's been some while since my last post. Hi.

I am moved to do so because my fabulous pandora.com station (programmed for early, short form funk and soul, exemplified by Sly and the Family Stone) just produced some Al Green. It was one of the songs played by the radiation techs as they zapped my lymphoma into oblivion. Full of ( Read more... )

I just stumbled on the information that Beyonce is to portray Etta James in an upcoming movie. What can I say about the Wrong of this. Lots.

Other news, feeling back in pretty-good health, and not hyper nor down - balancing of sleep and not-sleep and I'm not distracted by constant engorgement ,at the moment - that's fun for only a while, I find.  ` ( Read more... )

Sick. getting better. Brain still cloudy static goo. So I'll write something yay ( Read more... )

Damn, I've been listening * T-Rex alot, and not just cause Marc Bolan was glitter-strewn pretty. Even the shmaltzy strings on some of the numbers don't often bug me. `Course there are some that are overly long, and darned jejune as well. Some of the yelps and affected gasps are a bit embarrassing/verging on too risque-seeming to listen to at work ( Read more... )

A springtime buzz!  i got a haircut, the shortest setting on the clipper on my nape (longer on top) so I can feel the burgeoning pollen on the quickening breeze. Yay!

Also yay/weird... I see that someone has actually looked at my ObscureSlash.net story - the read count is up!  Either one avid person has read it 17 times, or, perhaps, I've gotten to ( Read more... )