I noticed a few days ago that I had 499 journal entries. Since then, I've been wracking my brain, trying to find a spark of inspiration for the topic of my monumental 500th LJ entry. This is what I'm writing about, so you can probably figure out how well that went
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It's weird because I remember being SO INVOLVED in that stuff at the time, and I remember having an encyclopedic memory of people, events, etc then as well. But now I barely even remember some of it happening. At least I recognize the people (as in, can associate vague traits to names mentioned).
I wonder what happened to that. Maybe I stopped caring so much? That sounds harsh, but I do think we were all a little obsessed back in the day (well, with sites and with drama.. at least now we're not so dramalicious?).
"July 17, 2006 - Wrote the awesome adventures of Bryan the Jelly Blambroo which got published in the NT and earned me and Sunny the NT and Weewoo Avatars."
I really loved writing that. Well. Contributing to that? I'm not sure what to call it. But it was a lot of fun.
Bernard still freaks me out a lot.
"And I agree with Peapod.. you're the reason I don't tend to post about new stuff in the guild anymore. It's actually rather annoying. xP"
Ugh, and I thought my writing style was better then than it is now. How awkward is the phrase 'I don't tend to'? PS, the answer is very.
Remind me to never have/make babies in Germany.
I still absolutely love my birthday story. Well, you kind of know that now that I'm talking to you while I write this comment. But it makes me smile and laugh and love it all over again. I also enjoyed that my reactions to re-reading the story were almost identical to the first read-through. It's nice to feel like I haven't changed that much.
Oh, and congratulations on 500 posts. It's nice to have a sort of record of your thoughts, even if only to laugh at what you were like then.
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