14 weeks since my last entry?  Jees!  Well, as I posted on my facebook status just moments ago -- it's facebook's fault.   I have become a daily user of that place.. posting links and thoughts and the occasional photo.  It's easier and more in the moment than here at livejournal.  More people can read and comment.  I'm thinking of going with a ( Read more... )

Dear Brother, Parental Unit, Evila Elf, JES, and perhaps JP and Shrie?  I have not abandoned my online journal.  Prose is alas, still alive. I use it in my ink-on-paper journal almost daily.  And in the occasional solo-audience email.

"Prose generally lacks the formal structure of meter or rhyme which is typical of poetry; instead it is composed ( Read more... )

Arts and Letters is the name of the Facebook application I have created but I only have one thing in there.
Barack.
Canned spinach. I like it.  Grew up eating it and still like it.
Dad, aka Jim Cottingham took the photo of the paperbacks that appears on this entry.
Enjoying the free hot tub G. has fixed up.  I like it best at night because of the ( Read more... )

I'm still here my dear peeps, but I must admit I have been getting a little strung out on Facebook (www.facebook.com).  I am currently enchanted by it and I have more than a dozen friends to play with there now.   Perhaps the blogging honeymoon phase has passed...  Facebook is so completely about socializing... I feel a bit like I am at a party ( Read more... )