Moving Update: not much has changed; I am still lacking the proper permits and gas. Fortunately, it seems that there will always something in the world of television to cheer me up. I recently watched the whole of "Big Bang Theory" S3. If that doesn’t cheer you nothing will. I have to say I liked this season so much more than I did S2. Not that S2 ( Read more... )

Saturday the 28th of August I moved my house. It started out well enough. My trailer (which I own) made it to its destination with no complications. Then the complications started. Collisions occurred, light fixtures were forcibly removed, and the neighbor’s fence fell victim to poor trailer moving decisions. A week was spent in a motel room ( Read more... )

Because I am apparently some sort of emotional masochist, I re-read "The Unbearable Lightness of Being" by Milan Kundera. There is a fair deal of disturbing imagery scattered throughout. Something was different this time though, something that rattled me. I had COMPLETELY forgotten about the dog's final moments in the book. As in, I had NO ( Read more... )

I have some life changing news, both happy and sad ( Read more... )

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By the Way, Lola the goldfish died :( I now have only one goldfish: Stephan. If Stephan dies I'm So gonna get Fiddler Crabs ( Read more... )

Well, my third pet duck has drifted away to that fish-filled pond in the sky. I was the last to know that he had died because my mother didn't know how to tell me. I guess he went quickly, the dogs killed him while my mom was visiting me. I guess he finally pecked them one too many times. What really ticks me off is that the duck was just beginning ( Read more... )

last weekend my second son Melville the duck drifted up to the big pond in the sky.Though the pain is still raw and the sorrow is still fresh I am slowly learning to come to terms with my grief(Hey and I did this without the aid of either medication or counseling!).On a lighter note summer vacation is quickly approaching(not quickly enough mind you ( Read more... )