For any of you who read my blog and wonder where exactly I am located, mentally, in the recent rash of posts about who I am and where I am going, I would just like to state for the record that I am right where I have chosen to stand.  My intent is not to show my readers that my life is forfeit or that I am depressed.  Rather, I am consciously ( Read more... )

Last night I had a very long IM discussion with my best friend in which he illuminated some of my personality traits which I find less than satisfactory.  Please understand, his comments came from a place of caring, but they have left me in quite the funk today.  As it turns out, those close to us are often aware of things we tend to repress, as ( Read more... )

Each year I find a hint of sadness marking the day I entered this world.  To be sure, my first act as a male of the species involved an act of violence, visited upon my mother, to mark the occasion.  You see, I was a Cesarean Section birth.  To complicate matters further, my mother was an unwed 18 year old, with no male support to speak of.  Thus, ( Read more... )

At the behest of he_who_hunts, I took the Kiersey II Temperament Sorter this afternoon.  The second I saw the questions, I realized I had taken this before.  My results have not changed in the years since I last took this personality sorter, but I thought I would post them for anyone who cares.

I am an idealist, and even though I did not purchase ( Read more... )