I'm remarkably well-rested for getting only 5 hours of sleep last night. See what a week of genuinely enjoying the presence of the people around you can do for you? Okay, *most* of the people around you. So much happened over the past week that it's hard to organize it enough to splat it down onto bland copy and shit all over the internet with it. ( Read more... )

A'fore I start my daily doldrums of writing a half-million dollar grant, best to bang my head against the keyboard and see if words come out for y'all. Lo, they do.

-What an excellent week. After surprising damnitnicole with a few books and some unsurprising affection, she made the trek on Monday up to Jersey to stay with her brother. I'd initially thought I'd ( Read more... )