I've not posted here in quite a while, because it has usually been a place to muse about the future and wantonly purge emotions...I know nothing about either my future or emotions so I'm going with practical from now on. My blog about what i'm reading, my search for development work, and travel will now be at: Sure and Lasting Horizon.  Feel free ( Read more... )

hey anyone, i need some scalped hairspray tickets for my family, post haste

My lost summer is almost over and Centre is now unavoidably next week. I've fooled myself several times into believing good or bad about the future, but now feel nestled into a tired cynicism and claustrophobic loneliness. A half-hearted search for graduate school can distract me for a day, a memorable book for a few hours, but the simple reality ( Read more... )

sometimes I put good things in this box:
http://pownce.com/thoughtbubbles/
as ever,
e

I've been reading / listening about the work of Oliver Sachs, a psychologist who researches memory and forgettfulness. One of his patients, named clive, suffered a severe fever that damaged his brain, so that his short and long term memory was made impossible. The feelings around memories, however seemed to remain. He was hospitalized but ( Read more... )

I've seen references to "The Agony and the Exstacy" different places ( Read more... )

May i say for the record that health insurance is a crock, United Healthcare is a crock, but i should not be surprised or disappointed.
as ever,
e

I love my family and being around them ( Read more... )

The internet was designed by the military, and now watch this on it: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TPhpsIK7pDc
nice.

as ever,
e

"The facts are these:
Take part or you get taken apart.
But IS it too soon?
What say you, Eugene?"

"Now George, we knows you the Blogfather.
You been bloggin for a minute."

"Tell Me More" is a great new show on NPR

as ever,
e