I had an absolutely awful dream last night. I drove on my own to Great Vespers at Holy Ascension and when I get there I found them doing a rendition of some worthless play - involving people stretched from the sanctuary through to the narthex. It was absolutely awful - Lydia was there and confused and I was sobbing it was so terrible to see. All I ( Read more... )

So it looks like Ryan and I will be getting an apartment together after all. With utilities it'll probably end up costing $300 a month :-/, so I'm going to start looking for more flatmates to share the rent with and in the meantime get used to wearing coats indoors, not washing myself (thank God for the prep time I had in Russia :-)!), and reading ( Read more... )