This is my fifth year doing Blogathon. Wow. :) I wasn't aware of Blogathon the year I started blogging, but I jumped on it soon as I heard.

(Links: Blogathon 2003, Blogathon 2004, Blogathon 2005, Blogathon 2006I believe in doing good ( Read more... )

(What has gone before...)

I went back to Vegas last month.

When I say that, I feel like Christian in Moulin Rouge - "I first arrived in Paris one year ago." And then the zippy time-going-in-reverse thing ( Read more... )

"My pen is at the bottom of a page,
Which, being finished, here the story ends;
'Tis to be wished it had been sooner done,
But stories somehow lengthen when begun."
-- Lord Byron

This sounds distant for a reason... I was writing it to be modified for the character in my NaNoWriMo, when I was trying to get to catharsis. I cannot get too close to the actual feelings. I cannot turn off the intellectual distance, because to do so is to shatter ( Read more... )

"I know where I walk you can't always go ( Read more... )

Found in a drawer.... a poem wriiten for me by my friend Jackson back in Vegas ( Read more... )