...over and over again.

London's Burning
Guns of Brixton
White Riot

I'm just so ...sad.

The eighth day of Christmas; the first day of 2010. A new year; a new decade; a wide open page in a journal not yet written. Tomorrow I will allow again the slow creep of baggage carried and loose ends unravelled needing to be teased out of their knots and tied up neatly; today there is only clean, unmarked potentialToday I resolve to Walk Tall ( Read more... )

It's one of those things that sounds like a hokey add, except it's free. ...and it works.

Vilmos started this excercise program some weeks ago, and he's already seeing differences, not so much in terms of weight but in terms of how his clothing fits; muscles are a-buildin ( Read more... )

1) Which one is more irritating- being too hot or being too cold?Being too cold. I hate being cold - I have low blood pressure, rediculously long limbs and a very light frame, resulting in a large surface area vs core body weight. It is so easy for me to feel cold, and so difficult for me to get warm again. I've finally figured out how to keep ( Read more... )

Dear ShortStop Employees ( Read more... )

1. Do you like your handwriting?

I do, actually. I taught myself how to write cursive when I was ...eight, I guess? out of a workbook. I had a ton of workbooks at that age, and just loved to fill out the sections. I don't think it ever occurred to me that I was learning as I worked, but my Mum certainly was encouraging *heh* I remember my ( Read more... )

Please refer to Words! Words! Words! pt One to review the "rules" (such as they are) of this meme. These words were given to me by gillian16:

*****

( Spiritual )

This is a meme that is just starting to go viral on my flist. It's a departure from the clickybox what shade of blue are you "quiz" thingies that I try not to fill out too often. Rather, it's kind of introspective. On a coolish, dampish, greyish day, a bit of introspection suits me well. So:

Reply to this meme by yelling "Words!" and I will ( Read more... )

This month's Observer's headline article is titled "I'm not religious I'm spiritual ( Read more... )

...and nothing has changed; everything has changed...This song makes me think of going back to my Grandmother's farm, and seeing how the land held its shape, but the orchard and spinney and garden and hay field, and the drainage ditch with the little bridge, and the chicken shed and the tool shed, and the bramble patches ...they were all gone. The ( Read more... )