What up, L.J ( Read more... )

O SOLITUDE! if I must with thee dwell,
Let it not be among the jumbled heap
Of murky buildings; climb with me the steep,-
Nature’s observatory - whence the dell,
Its flowery slopes, its river’s crystal swell,
May seem a span; let me thy vigils keep
’Mongst boughs pavillion’d, where the deer’s swift leap
Startles the wild bee from the fox-glove ( Read more... )

Wow...I have an afternoon off! This is an amazing feeling....Excuse me while I relish the moment for a while ( Read more... )

His name was Ron. He always wore trousers that never seemed to be able to reach his ankles. He was a very tall man. The woolen newsboy cap he always wore was old and wrinkled, just like its owner. Every morning Ron would bring his granddaughter who worked in the coffee shop freshly cut flowers from the front lawn. She would always smile and coo ( Read more... )

I'm writing a short story. I've done about six installments so far. The last two are getting a little sappy/romantic, so I'm going to have to come out of that soon lol, but I'd appreciate any commentary. You don't have to read it, it's just for fun.

I. Forgetting
It was only after the last train pulled away from the industrial, oversized station and ( Read more... )

Try to breathe regularly. That's something I have to remind myself of every few hours. Perhaps it's just the humidity. I think I'll blame it on that. I can't put any weight on my ankles without feeling pain, the spine is still messed up, breathing trouble, and the dizziness is still pretty bad. It's really frustrating. And makes me mad. But I'm ( Read more... )

Another first line of another update ( Read more... )

What is this exhilaration? I close my eyes to a single note, and visions of glory, loss, redemption and love unfold ( Read more... )

Anathallo was amazing...yet again......

If anyone hasn't seen them live, you really should. Next time they come into town, seriously consider clearing your calendar. It's really worth it.

Wow oh wow. And I really like the Modified Arts venue. S'fantastic.

=-)

Seriously, thank God for adventures.

I don't know what I would do without the midnight access to the ladder that goes to  the roof, or the perfect clearing of sweet-smelling grass to lay against and stargaze at the night sky, only lacking fireflies to make it a perfect, solitary getaway.

They keep me sane.

=-)