I feel like I'm talking to a mirror for the most part. Things are pretty quiet 'round here. People must be busy, which I fully understand. But it makes it so much harder to avoid homework ( Read more... )

There are too many layers of misunderstanding in this world. We should just say what we mean and mean what we say ( Read more... )

The hard thing is there's never a guarantee you mean to someone what that person means to you.

Well, I'd hoped to show you some photos of wolves my sister and brother-in-law saw up in Ely on their honeymoon, but they didn't turn out. I've kept the best one where you can see two tiny pinpricks of light (eyes) for happy thoughts, however. So I hold out great hopes I shall see something when I go north. Whenever I get there again ( Read more... )

Very short version with a side contemplation added in for increased homework delay ( Read more... )

Another instance of where I feel none of you know me anymore. This isn't true; plenty of me is the same. But so much of me has grown and learned and expanded and shifted perceptions I can't see the world as nearly the same place anymore. But this probably won't even be readily apparent to any of you. *chuckles ( Read more... )

The speaker (Winona LaDuke) last night was amazing. She and I are similar in many regards to perspective on the world, and through the entire thing, I wanted to get on my own soapbox and then, without saying a word, I'd grab any nearby people by the arms and explain things on the way to go do something. Some good quotations ( Read more... )

An update on topics first relayed here.

I've been aware for awhile that some of you are growing in different directions than I am, and I'm quite pleased by this--glad you're moving on in your lives. And I just wanted to let you know one last time how grateful I am for everything each of you has done for me in my life. I'm honored we could be friends ( Read more... )

The longer the silence, the harder it is to break it.

I'm bored because I like relishing in doing nothing. The one thing college has truly taught me is nothing is they meant to, I'm sure ( Read more... )