I just wanted to take the opportunity now to say thank you to all of you who sent me encouraging words of acknowledgement. I am touched by your response. It meant a lot to me.

Thanks again.

I know I haven't posted much here lately. I've been busy.

If I were a character in the fable of The Tortoise and the Hare, I guess I would be the tortoise.
I finally earned my Bachelor of Arts degree in May. I have attended at least three institutions of higher learning in order to do it. It just took a while because, well, shit just kept happening.

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cryonic suspension chamber,
to hibernate from November 15th through January 15th
every year...

Here's hoping the rest of you make it through the holiday season, relatively intact.

It's been a while, but this is a good one ( Read more... )

Happy First Day of Winter, Winter Solstice, Full Moon, Lunar Eclipse.

"Mele Kalikimaka" Heinie-Ho, everybody!!

Rolling up to the end of my first full-time semester. Can hardly wait until it's all over. Gives me a reason to actually look forward to Christmas! Wotta switch that is for me! LOL!

Hope the Lunar Eclipse doesn't wreak havoc on your day-to-day.

I don't know what's killing LJ for me. Was it getting bought out by another country/culture or is it that Twitter has changed the paradigm so much that LJ posts are either shorter or outright displaced by Tweets ( Read more... )

I Tweeted this morning about how I am stunned by my own emotional reaction to the news that former WABC DJ Ron Lundy has passed away. It forces me to remember the joyful bliss of listening to the corny AM DJ's on WABC, playing the hits. Beatles, Stones, Beachboys, Jefferson Airplane, Mama & Papas. Yeah. Radio was a daily addiction. It was company. ( Read more... )

This music video of Leonard Cohen, 75 yrs old performing "Hallelujah", gets me every time! I love the lyrics, the melody, the performance and the soul of it. Even if he does resemble Anthony Bourdain a little bit.  ;-)

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zombie roaches

I've been coming across quite a few therapeutic disciplines lately. The common thread that runs through them is EFT, or Emotional Freedom Technique. (Click here if you are totally unfamiliar with what EFT claims to be)

This is the latest variation that I've recently come across. GLT, or Great Life Technologies. It deals mainly with PTSD suffered by ( Read more... )