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gretchen_marie Feb 03, 2015 20:38

Someone was telling me tonight about the death clock... a website where you plug in your vital stats and your general frame of mind and it tells you your death date. There's a bunch of them out there, I just picked one ( Read more... )

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gretchen_marie Jan 18, 2015 08:18

I realized that there are gaps in my explaining that make my relationship with J seem...problematic at best ( Read more... )

What is WRONG with me?!

gretchen_marie Jan 18, 2015 00:36

I have a lot of reasons to ask that question ( Read more... )

From many years ago... Charismatic catalyst...

gretchen_marie Dec 31, 2014 05:38

This still holds true ( Read more... )

Writing

gretchen_marie Sep 13, 2014 21:35

Because of a happy accident (I took the wrong exit and ended up going north instead of south, for almost an hour before I noticed), I ended up near Bloomington today. There is a place outside of Bloomington that holds magic for me: Funk's Grove. The trails at the Sugar Grove Nature Center, in particular ( Read more... )

writing, book, contemplation, introspection, journal, jeff, cemeteries, autobiography

Bone (writing)

gretchen_marie Sep 11, 2014 20:34

Blood and flesh, two people ( Read more... )

writing

six AM and she calls me 'cause I'm still awake...

gretchen_marie Sep 04, 2014 07:20

title mangled from a song Tim sent me lo these many moons ago ( Read more... )

introspective, book, tim, perseverence, sad, jeff

Alive, and just as random as ever

gretchen_marie Aug 18, 2014 13:40

I'm still alive ( Read more... )

tim, delivery, brat, mental health, depression, sugar, employment, drugs, life, j

I am somewhat amused.

gretchen_marie Feb 26, 2013 14:40

I made a connection on Twitter with someone who is a newbie grant writer, and he's asked me a couple questions about the process (and payment standards) that have spurred me to actually do the research and thinking about it. Said research and thinking may actually help ME figure out how to market myself as a grantwriter...I really want to get back ( Read more... )

home, brat, grantwriting, anger

"deep well"

gretchen_marie Feb 25, 2013 09:05

Holly wrote this:

I am nonchalant sometimes about recovery and getting on with life because I've learned to function in everyday ways without being undone, and I think some people applaud that as some kind of stiff upper lip bullshit, but sometimes the well runs much too deeply to be touched in or by everyday life. When those deeper waters are ( Read more... )