Hi all.  You might have noticed the absence of posts for two years.  That's because I usually blog on my own site called Confessions of A Watcher.  It's snarky celebrity fan oriented BUT the main goal is to talk about my transition from depression and push for creative endeavors. Things look a bit different in LJVerse.  When did the ads start???  ( Read more... )

So, a whole year has gone by since I've posted.  But hey it's my birthday again.  trinalin arrived yesterday and elsaf just arrived today.  Yesterday Trina and I saw Hunger Games and went for dim sum this morning.  Tonight we are going to Midsummer Night's Dream followed by dinner on Navy Pier.  Good times.

It's my birthday! Nothing extraordinary is planned. trinalin arrived yesterday to kick things off. elsaf arrives sometime today. We will take things as they come. Time to head to bed.

I've been blogging about my city getting smacked down over on my other blog.  Have a look here if you like.

I'm going to say it: that was the best DW Christmas story EVAH.*  Rating:.  10/10

*And if it had been written for Ten, it would have rated 11/10.  Just sayin'.

Merry Christmas to all who celebrate it.  And for those of us who don't have a good time too.

Not to be maudlin, but I realized some of you aren't on Facebook. So I wish to thank everybody here who sent condolences and kind words.  It really means a lot to me ( Read more... )

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As some of you may have followed this story, Lance's coughing has worsened. He coughs like an old man with TB. He's now starting having spells outside; this is new. I've been simply unable to ignore it anymore and had to seriously start thinking about his quality of life.  The cough medine with codeine did nothing.  Yet he's a still a vital dog who ( Read more... )

Here is something for you cat lovers. Enjoy.

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And for dog lovers, one of the most amazing things I've ever seen (courtesy of bonobochick).

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