Am feeling pleased, for a Monday. I just went for a walk on my lunch hour, to the woods and stream behind the building, and a poem came to me. I was afraid it would be gone by the time I came back into the building, but I actually finished composing it as I walked. It's not the best, but it just feels so good to have composed something in that way ( Read more... )

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for those of you who can't wrap your head around NYC being visible from my backyard, LOL!

The first pics are of the grey sunrise this morning, by the reservoir. Those trees have been begging me to photograph them since I moved here in September. The sky was too grey at 6:15A for good shots of the reservoir itself, but I will get to it this week. But ( Read more... )

slept for 10 hours last night! WOO HOO! Woke up in time to photograph this sunrise.


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The Fabulous Friday 5 (or Satisfied Saturday 6) is about taking the time to focus on the good things. Post 5 or 6 things that made you smile during the week. It doesn't matter if it happened to you, to someone else, if you saw it in the news or when you were walking through the store. Just put aside the negative for a moment and share pleasure, big ( Read more... )

Music pervades my soul ( Read more... )

Actually, I am going to try NOT to cram too much in today...  Busy Sunday, as always, but I'm not going to make myself crazy... RIIIIIIIGHT! Three nights last week of not sleeping and 4 days of shrieking body is a pretty damned good smack in the head to SLOW THE FUCK DOWN! So, as usual, I have to make a list to keep myself focused or I will end up ( Read more... )

The Fabulous Friday 5 (or Satisfied Saturday 6) is about taking the time to focus on the good things. Post 5 or 6 things that made you smile during the week. It doesn't matter if it happened to you, to someone else, if you saw it in the news or when you were walking through the store. Just put aside the negative for a moment and share pleasure, big ( Read more... )

So today is the first full day of Spring. Was dreaming about wearing a skirt to work ( Read more... )

Oh my Gods. NJ is flooded pretty much end to end and the rivers haven't even crested yet. Earthquake and tsunami in Japan. Tsunami expected to hit Hawaii in about an hour. Tsunami warnings for all of west coast U.S. Volcano eruption in Indonesia.

Last night I re-watched Brave New Voices 2010 ( http://www.hbo.com/russell-simmons-presents-brave-new- ( Read more... )