My arms turn wings
Oh, thobse clumsy things
Send me up to that wonderful world
And then, I'm up with the birds

It took me many years to connect the dots, but it has become clear to me over the past few years that birds are some of my very favourite animals. I follow several dozen YouTubers, and over the past while my YouTube and TV/Movie watching have ( Read more... )

I'm waking up,
I feel it in my bones
Every night I set my alarm ambitiously. Every morning, I reset it to a new time several hours later in a fit of pure practicality.  Now you shouldn't take this for laziness, though that is the truth for many. It’s honestly the fault of my ambition. When I watch too much TV, it’s because I’m trying to escape from ( Read more... )

I dare you to move
Like today never happened before

It’s been so long since I’ve really set down an account of my life that I feel I ought to give a Day in the Life.

I can’t help but feel that as an adult my usual day is much less interesting than it has been in the past.

When I wake up, it’s for one of four reasons. Reason #1: I set my alarm for ( Read more... )

Lucky I'm in love with my best friend
Lucky to have stayed where we have stayed
Lucky to be coming home someday

For those of you who followed my previous saga regarding the paper store, it may not come as any surprise that since that day I balked dealing with anything regarding invitations. Finally Paul called me on my quiet cowardice, which he had ( Read more... )

I don't want the world to see me
'Cause I don't think that they'd understand

This is a post full of mundane things. Things that actually make up my life.

When my alarm rings, I have invariably not had enough sleep. I have to cross my room, a veritable minefield of mess at this time of year, to retrieve my cell phone and turn off my alarm. I used to ( Read more... )