To be nobody-but-yourself -- in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else -- means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting. e.e. cummings, courtesy of The Writer's AlmanacAnother busy weekend awaits me. We don't have class today, but I'll be attending my midterm ( Read more... )

We didn't have a tai chi lesson on Friday, so I'm looking forward to next week. I really enjoyed the first class. There were only four of us, the teacher, an advanced student and me and another newbie. I can't remember enough of the breathing exercises/poses to practice, but they felt nice. There were five and each corresponded to a different ( Read more... )

It's been a busy week, but it also seems to have passed by slowly. I have not had any evening activities, so I've spent them watching episodes of Wonderfalls and Avatar with Tree, reading sections of her stories and looking at her latest oekaki paintings. She does the oekaki on a couple of Avatar websites, and she's getting a lot better at making ( Read more... )