An actor over at acx is reading my "Beneath the Neon Moon" book for an audio production. And I? Am a preteen. As I just wrote tipitiwitchet, "omg, i just giggled wildly out loud at 12 am in the kitchen because he read 'precome' - fucking help me Obiwan ( Read more... )

My wedding anniversary today and I COMPLETELY FORGOT. Not just momentarily, folks, I never thought about it. I thought, "wait, is it a super moon tonight ( Read more... )

Today I hiked. I love the mountains so much, but I've not walked the trails for a few years mostly due to the health issues. However, I had promised my oldest and her best friend that we'd go hiking in the mountains before the summer is over.

At one point I didn't think I'd be able to keep my promise, but I was prescribed some meds that helped me be ( Read more... )

Dreaming, I was surrounded by tornadoes and had to leave my car. Kept running until I hit a congested area with buildings too close together, so that it was hard to see what was around me. I caught glimpses of a big, dark blue funnel to the northeast and some smaller ones with yellow light behind them, flashing, to the west. I could call people, ( Read more... )

Fun note about my daughters - they're both mentioned in the new Rite of Passage by John Passarella. Because they are minors, Mr. Passarella changed the last name a little, but they're on page 131, wherein the school was evacuated and the students were trying to find out what was going on. Someone mentions that "Rachel Barish" was in the office at ( Read more... )

Mom's been having heart troubles. She's been to the hospital 5 times in 2 months or so. She's got atrial fibrillation, for starters. She's been put on Pradaxa, something that helps prevent strokes in people with her condition (and that drug company is another nightmare story all to itself - suffice it to say when the manufacturer makes all these ( Read more... )

My office manager's brother was involved in a freak accident during the storms a couple of weeks ago. Lighting hit a large tree and it fell on him. After two surgeries, he still hadn't regained any feeling below the neck. This week he asked to be taken off the ventilator, and the funeral is tonight. He was my age.

I've been here since 1999. I ( Read more... )