I enjoyed this article by former Gawker editor Emily Gould, about how she “overshared” on her various blogs and made herself and the people around her feel exposed. It’s also about our need to blog and share about ourselves, which isn’t exactly a new topic but still a good read ( Read more... )

I locked my last entry about Chris, at his request. I didn't realize that I was (and still am) the only person he's told, and, even though I think there's nothing weak or shameful about it, he says he's too proud and too private to share. And I respect that ( Read more... )

I still don't have internet access at home, so that is why I haven't posted in a week. When it's up and running (like, gee, maybe in the next 5-10 days!?), I'll post a big update about what I've been up to the past couple of weeks ( Read more... )

This morning, someone left the following comment on this post:

Deny Charges ( Read more... )

For the first time ever, my "Friend of" list is larger than my "Friends" list. This is because I deleted several inactive people from my friends list. (If for some reason you are no longer posting in your journal but enjoy reading my locked posts, I can add you back, but I don't think this is the case ( Read more... )

Whoa. Why is everyone deleting their journals? What is this new trend? I woke up this morning to discover two new casualties.

betty_bites, you'd best explain yourself.

I started writing my first response to this meme, and I feel like a total tool. I mean, a total tool. I don't feel right telling someone like dogofthefuture to try something new. He has a lot more experience than I do in just about everything, so...actually, I just thought of something. But it'll probably take me two months to finish that meme. Bah.

After changing my default picture on MySpace from me in my wedding dress to me in everyday clothes, two males asked to friend me within six minutes of each other and twenty minutes of the change. Hilarious ( Read more... )

I screwed around with livejournal's tags editor yesterday (thanks for the tip, sewcute!) and managed to replace the front page of my blog with the editor. Oopsies ( Read more... )

I'm slowly (sssslllloooooooowwwwwllllyyyy) working my way through my archives and adding tags to each entry for easier navigation. Considering how much I've written in the past year and a half, I'm probably only 1/4 of the way through, if that ( Read more... )