I found myself scrounging through some online quote collections last week, searching for some wisdom about engagement. The one below was particularly lovely, and a thought I've found myself pondering about all week ( Read more... )

Well, this is going to be fun ( Read more... )

Well, this is going to be fun ( Read more... )

Well, this is going to be fun ( Read more... )

Today I had one of those three-monthly performance appraisal meetings that happen in one's workplace sometime, and the feedback that I got from Tom was nothing short of sensational. Apparently, I'm "one of the best employees we have", and, in particular, my documentation is :leaps and bounds ahead of anyone else I work with". Significantly, my work ( Read more... )

Had a mild freakout at a singalong party tonight at Beth's house, which ended up feeling incredibly similar to two past trauma events at the same time (ie. {a} being pressued  by Tasha's friends to accept conflicting spiritual dogma through song, and subsequent isolation; and {b} the excruciating times when my dad would force the teenage me to make ( Read more... )

I've been thinking A LOT about spirituality lately; and last weekend, I had a big chat with Miri about it ( Read more... )

Mimi swept me off my feet on Friday, by surprise-meeting me at work with flowers, kisses, yellow gifts, and a contagious grin that neither of us could wipe from our faces. We spent an hour or so sharing drinks and hugs and mutual appreciation at the oxford scholar, not engaging in much that didn't directly involve each other, whilst Arsenal played ( Read more... )

Goodness, almost no idea where to start ( Read more... )

For reasons which I will explain tomorrow night, I need to write this post tonight ( Read more... )