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Behind the cut, I address the following questions:- Why did I add you to my friends list?
- Why am I keeping an online journal?
- What sort of people am I hoping to meet through Live Journal?
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Revised Mission 101 List
Hi all,
There used to be a different introduction in this space but:
[EDIT]
After serious consideration, I am choosing to revise my mission101 list. I realized that too many of my goals were dependant on the cooperation of other people. Leaving it unchanged was an invitation to frustration and resentment as well as an opportunity to avoid personal ( Read more... ) -
My Ideal Life
*Cross-Posted to womanly_artsThis is long, even if you don't pop behind the cuts. 'Twas fun to do tho ( Read more... ) -
NaNoWrSu: The Rules
And, perhaps most importantly ( Read more... ) -
Spiders
I am insane. Just a little bit, but insane nonetheless. Days like today are both fascinating and horrifying to me. I was able to observe and experience my nature simultaneously. The heat wave resumed. A hot, gritty wind returned the moods of two days ago to me. I felt my grip slipping as the mercury rose. Thanks to my genetically and ( Read more... ) -
Tags List
This entry will be present in each of my tag groups. (Of course it only truly belongs in "journal tools ( Read more... ) -
Today's Entertainments (A little dark today.)
Long ago (June 23rd) I was "tagged" for the first time. drunken_boatman posted a list of five songs that mean something to him and why. I guess its my turn now. I warn you, I do NOT have cool taste in music ... And this is going to be pretty free-form.
Unwell by Matchbox 20--Odd that such a recent song would make a list of only five. I love it because it ( Read more... ) -
Scary Things
Not long ago, my girlfriend D-, (aka free_flying ,) and I had a conversation about how we each pursue a good adrenaline rush. We concluded that she seeks her thrills with her body. Her summer will not be complete without several trips to an amusement park. She drives fast and confidently, even in weather conditions that force me to tuck myself under a ( Read more... ) -
11 topics of endless fascination:
- writing & not writing
- psychology and personality
- self-improvement & acceptance
- cyclothymia & mood disorders (aka bipolar II)
- literary & creative lifestyles (inc. artist relationships like Nin-Miller(s) & The Algonquin Round Table)
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Cast List / Recurring Characters
Ch--
My brilliant, kind-hearted, crusading, driven, 10 yr old son.
M--
My artistic, self-sufficient, savvy, 19 yr old daughter (lives at home, attends college).
R--
My beloved husband, lover, best friend, playmate.
Mom
40 years older than me. Other than that, too complex to sum up.
The Sisters
Each complicated in her own way-- ( Read more... )