Did I make an entry yesterday? I honestly forget ( Read more... )

I hope everyone had a good day! I realize that not everyone is super into this holiday, for various reasons. But I long agi decided to eschew the idea that it have to be about couples and romantic love and commercialism and as such I appreciate it more, I think. I am happy to be your valentine if you didn't have one othewrise, and were missing ( Read more... )

We had people over tonight for board games, which was precipitated by for fairly intensive house cleaning (well... I did the floors in the kitchen and downstairs bathroom quite thoroughly, everything else was in pretty good shape already) and baking. It was fun! We mostly played telephone pictionary... only the official version the name of which ( Read more... )

I should be in bed. I'm pretending I posted this on Saturday ( Read more... )

Bees came today. Should have expected that, but I was not prepared. I *had* been expecting them for the past few days, ever since I identified them as a likely contributor to Wednesday's poisonous mood. I'm still sick and still tired, otherwise, but I'm almost finished my gloves, and I have a good start on my chocolate box fic. I just need to ( Read more... )

This is one of those entries i am probably going to have to force myself to post rather than just delete. But I haven't posted anything in 5 days, as I've been away. I did write some paper journal entries on...less than half...of those days. Ugh. I had good intentions, I just didn't have a lot of time to myself, and not a lot of emotional ( Read more... )

Thank you to everyone who passed on their condolences, I really appreciate it ( Read more... )

What do you do when you learn that someone who has been a close friend since High School has suddenly died? When you don't live anywhere close? When his name is still sitting there in the IRC channel where you hang out every day, and have for decades?

ETA (because I keep thinking it): I guess today was a day for endings, and ghosts, afterall.

I had my Colonial Cthulhu game today (Thirteen). We've pbeen playing a lot because Nary hasn't been able to run Dialblotin, and they ostensibly alternate. She was up here doing a bookbinding class that runs this weekend and next (It's part of a longer course - this session is on book repair, specifically, but she had to take a lot of other ( Read more... )

I'd been doign so well at updating everyday, but Nary got in last night and we wund up chatting/hanging out/watching documentaries about rats/knitting/eating too much chocolate, and I wasn't near my computer and I forgot ( Read more... )