I wrote this years ago and just stumbled across it:

This is moment is meant for you (my love)
It is meant for us
Surreal and intangible (impossible to hold)
water gliding through my hand
and across my skin
simultaneously

this moment is meant for dreams (for hopes)
it is meant for uncertainties (like us)
an ode to those of us
who are being us
passing the pre- ( Read more... )

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we went paintballing. It was 94 and I was in a wonderful get-up of camo pants, long sleeve camo top, and a full head mask courtesy the army surplus store. we played lots of games on the sides of mini-mountains, in the castle arena, and attempting to capture a fort. i loved it! we laughed and ate pizza and then came home to shower, all drink wine ( Read more... )

Theses are what I have on my wall this month:

Knowing is not enough; we must apply.
Willing is not enough; we must do.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.”
Helen Keller

“Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody ( Read more... )

 So Vox won't let me upload this song. It just remains loading for like 15 minutes, so I gave up. But go listen to that song, it is lovely and I see them again at Lollapalooza this year!!

in other news I got a phone call from the Indiana Language Institute yesterday. I am #2 on the waitlist since I applied a few weeks late, but I should definitely ( Read more... )

So I had joined this bookclub through Craigslist. There are four of us girls in our twenties. We call it a bookclub, and for each meeting we have read a book, but really we just drink a lot of wine and eat pizza and laugh incessantly. I didn't get home until midnight last night, and I was nice and drunk! On a Monday!

But it was a blast. I am the ( Read more... )

My weight loss is going well, and I have to say I am feeling in better shape than I have in at least a couple years.

I don't go to the gym, I never have. I hate the gym. I also hate running. So, for me to get in shape it has to work for me. James goes to the gym every single day, but even with a 'buddy' it just isn't what I like. So, I figure out ( Read more... )

The Lips concert was fantastic. Actually, I wish they had not played Fight Test acoustic....but I will live. They covered Madonna's Borderline, and I loved it!

After an awesome (and free!!) concert Josh, Jill and I hit up Chinatown for some grub. I had veggie fried rice and then came home.

James isn't feeling super great so we are just hanging ( Read more... )

So I am about to hop on the metro and head down to the mall for the FREE FLAMING LIPS SHOW! I am so excited!

I have my engagement shoot in a month, so starting last week I am shedding off 8 pounds in 5 weeks. It won't be too bad, I just cut out a couple hundred calories a day since I am a vegetarian and don't eat processed food so already eat really ( Read more... )

Ok so we are way behind on introducing the newest member of the Linder family. This is Finn! I finally conned James into coming out to take some shots. Finn is still rather weak, but he gets stronger each day! He was rather sore today from yesterday's workout, but he hung in there!


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