stress-eating: i do it.

Breakups still suck.

Even the ones where it's mutual, and you are still good friends, and you're happier now anyhow, and you're even dating other lovely people. There are still some days where you are just a little too sleep-deprived and everything is SAAAAAAAAD.

Breakups still suck.

A dancing friend had a partner from Seattle visiting. He says to me, "So, I was explaining who you are to Laura."

"Oh? That's a big question. What did you say?"

"No, I mean, who you are to me."

"Uh. What am I to you ( Read more... )

Copy the first sentence of the first entry from each month of the last year. You should end up with 12 sentences. No cheating.Except that I realized I haven't done this is several years because there are sometimes months where I do not post. So here are the past three years, for funsies. I post about the weather and the light or the dark a lot, ( Read more... )

I've set into motion a Scheme to move to Lethbridge, AB from March or April through to maybe August of this year. It means I will have to miss the absolutely brilliant Vancouver summer, but I think it will be a smart career move. I will be working with a Blackfoot researcher there who has a Very Large Grant to put the current (MS Word-based) ( Read more... )

My goal for the day is to make a to-do list.

**deep breath**

innocuous and inoculate are very different.

Him: You said that Vancouver feels like home now.* Is it because you have found love here? Take that any way you want ( Read more... )

Human brains are funny. I was looking through a (paper) journal that I had been writing in last year. (Autumn must be a good time for writing. There were several entries between July and November, and then they stopped ( Read more... )

September and October were really busy. A good kind of busy. The kind where you work very hard, and you get many things done, and you feel pretty good about yourself. It has slowed down a tad now, but there is still an overwhelming amount of work and no end in sight. The holidays will be good ( Read more... )