Brahms, you bastard, making me cry like a big baby.  Fuck I feel so much better now.

The fact that I was brought up Catholic means that in my youth I was subjected to a number of adults in authoritative positions slamming me for taking the lord's name in vain and trying to explain to me why it was wrong.  When I was a young kid I was a self ( Read more... )

I forgot about my final in Afrikaans tomorrow and haven't studied once for it, and I've only written three pages of the fifteen I have due on Friday.  But I'm having an existential crisis (yes, that's number 3 since being here), who can possibly be expected to do school work during an existential crisis?  Write page after page of convoluted pseudo- ( Read more... )

So when I found myself stuck in bed for three days this last weekend, feverish and totally disoriented, I entertained myself by reading webcomics.  Now I'm getting addicted.  Totally sweet finds:

Raising Hell a pretty traditional apocalyptic zombie comic, with the stereotypically bad ass couple (see: the relationship between Rose McGowen and Freddie ( Read more... )

Wooh, one month 'till I come home ( Read more... )

Oh my, the things people say and do when drunk...

...Scratch that: the things I say and do while drunk...

What is art?  No, that's a rhetorical question, don't answer.  Apparently, some 700,000+ outraged "humanitarians" have taken it upon themselves to decide what is and is not art.  This is evident from all of the articles circulating on the subject of a certain exhibition, which frequently employ quotation marks to imply that Guillermo Vargas is not ( Read more... )

 I rarely ever describe my dreams as nightmares, or even bad dreams.  Bad dreams sometimes happen for good reasons, to help you come to terms with something you are not ready to face in reality.  But nightmares are those things that may be even harder to face in your dreams because there you are completely alone.

Today, it was a nightmare.

I keep ( Read more... )

Fuck fuck fuck I broke a finger fuck fuck fuck ( Read more... )

I hope everyone back home can take some time out from the pussy fest that is Hilary vs. Obama to shed a tear for Zimbabwe ( Read more... )

Can't sleep.  No reason why that should be, I've been falling asleep all day.  Okay, maybe it's because I've gone to bed after 3am the last three nights, so maybe my body thinks that's the right time ( Read more... )