Summer has come and passed

The innocent can never last

Wake me up when September ends

On Thursday evening (and honestly, every day since) I had the most wonderful conversation with a person I met because I hosted her and her husband through AirBnB, one where we talked about challenging our views on how to deal with the homeless, with the human need ( Read more... )

And I never wanted anything from you

Except everything you had and what was left after that too, oh

Happiness hit her like a bullet in the back

Struck from a great height by someone who should know better than that

The dog days are over

Murphy, to his credit, has been a great sport for the many adventures that life has thrown him in the last few months ( Read more... )

  A Softer World comic I found amusing today.

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And so I'm trying
To hold it all together and
Make it through the day
When I'm just dying
To drop it all and take your hand
So we can run away
And all the miles and the hours
That seem to endlessly devour
The time that I could be with you

You know, I have to wonder if I'm the only one who wishes they could go dress shopping on eBay with a "-ugly" search ( Read more... )