For those of you not privy to my locked posts, Elena broke up with me last Friday. This deserves more explanation, but because I've already talked about it in the friends section, you won't really get it here. If you want to know more, talk to me. In short, though, I was really optimistic about her and our long term prospects, and I'm not as ( Read more... )

So, I am ( no longer unemployed. )

Kitzel just pounced on a clementine I had left helplessly sitting beside me on the bed, and it plunged to its doom. My cats provide endless amusement. And snuggle-ment ( Read more... )

-- Elena, upon re-reading children's books after Thanksgiving. She read one to me over the phone, and it's so true. I was like "oooh, bunnies!" and "I bet it would be really fun to ride on a kite" and "cake!" It's a side of my personality that I really enjoy, though I think it has less outlet when I'm here at home ( Read more... )

My life is pretty awesome these days ( Read more... )

in the spirit of Yom Kippur ( Read more... )

Every time I update this livejournal these days, it has been longer since the previous one. About a month and a half this time. There's a lot to tell, but I'm not going to go into my usual level of detail tonight ( Read more... )

Wow, it has been forever since I've updated this thing. Mid-July since I posted any update at all, mid-June since I posted anything substantial, and mid-May since I posted anything of substance in the public area. A little of this may be "review" for those of you with access to friends-locked posts, but I figured I could update the rest of you ( Read more... )

This weekend was wonderful! Elena's birthday was Thursday. She made Swedish pancakes for everyone, and May made yummy chicken for dinner, and we had two cakes (from both friends and parents) for continued party and hanging out after choir rehearsal. The choir performances of the B-minor mass (Friday/Sunday) were moving, though they had their ( Read more... )