Writing exercise taken from the Gotham Writer's Workshop yellow book; put your character in a waiting room ( Read more... )

I just started a very serious study of Taoist philosophy, and...

You fit in with:
Taoism

Your ideals mostly resemble those of the Taoist faith. Spirituality is the most important thing in your life. You strive to live by all of your ideals, and live a very intellectually focused life.

60% spiritual.
20% reason-oriented.


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Again with the not understanding E ( Read more... )

So Sal has a meme going on (or maybe he got it from somewhere else...), and here's my part.

When you see this meme, post a quote from Firefly in your journal.

"Can you move your feet?" Simon Tam
"..Are you asking me to dance?" Kaylee Frye

Mind if I sit ( Read more... )

It's been a time, I know, and to anyone who drops by on a regular basis, I apologise ( Read more... )

sonnet 4; defiance ( Read more... )

Mom fell down today. My aunt and uncle took her to the hospital this morning, then back home around noon. While Aunt Diane and Uncle Roger were trying to get her stuff out of the car, mom decided to try and get up the front step herself, and lost her balance. So far it doesn't look like anything's broken, but it scared us all a lot. She ( Read more... )

More poetry, this time the diamante format.

Peace
Tranquil, Lovely
Laughing, Resting, Making
Love, Family, Fear, Strangers
Coughing, Bleeding, Choking
Disturbed, Destructive
Illness

Just a trio of sonnets I wrote up recently as an excercise in stress reduction ( Read more... )