Sunny today. A high of 86F.

And another missed day, for all the reasons I barely touched on yesterday.

I'm exhasuted and exasperated. And trying not to worry.

Which is pointless.

A headlines from today's Washington Post: "Does the Truth Matter? We'll Find Out in Seven Days."

Exactly.

The afternoon's movie was Chritsopher Nolan's Inception ( ( Read more... )

That one word pretty much sums up the day. But at least the weather was nice. Mostly sunny. A high of 90F, with a heat index of 94F ( Read more... )

A hot day today. We had a heat advisory. Our high was 92F, and the heat index was 102F.

I was up at 4:30 a.m., after fall too little sleep, and, beginning at 6 a.m., I wrote another 1,026 words on "A Buyer's Guide to Commonplace Bizarreness." I did not, today, get to read through more of The Night Watchers, for reasons discussed below. Tomirrow we ( Read more... )

It seems it ought to be impossible for every new day to be grimmer than the day before, but that is the world now ( Read more... )

Sunny and hot today. Our high was 91˚F, with a heat index of 98˚F ( Read more... )

I swore I wasn't gonna do this today. And yet, here I am. No a break in the clouds today. Thunder and heavy rain. Flooding in Tuscaloosa. We are under a flash flood watch through Sunday. Our high was an soppy, anemic 76˚F ( Read more... )

Sun and clouds today. Something for everyone. Thunderstorms late, because it's that time of year, almost regular as clockwork. Our high, before the rain, was 86˚F ( Read more... )

This morning, I woke from the sort of dream that's a nightmare, even though you get one of your fondest fucking dreams. Waking up makes of it a nightmare. And that's how the day began for me, right about 7 a.m. I might have slept five hours, despite the pills I take to help me sleep. I got up and pissed and immediately took the photo for this entry ( Read more... )

I didn't mean to skip two days. Lately, these things just happen. A consequence of depression and unproductive days. But at least the sun came back this morning. Currently, it's 56˚F.

I've been trying to write for days, it feels like.

I'm in my own way.

Last night, we saw Sam Elliott in Robert D. Krzykowski's The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then ( Read more... )

Clouds again today, with glimpses of sun. And those glimpses may be all we get for the next week or so. At least there was no rain today, but it's on its way back, after this brief respite following the thunderous deluge of Friday night. Currently, it's 43˚F.

Today, I pulled together Sirenia Digest 155. Subscribers will have it as soon as I get ( Read more... )