So, I realize that it has been forever and a day since I posted here. In that time, I found a job, got laid off again, journeyed to Thailand, almost finished school, and got to know myself. I dance, I sing, I continue to live.

I am still on this journey and will keep on trucking. I will try to remember to continue updating here as well.

It is rare for me to wax nostalgic about Christmas. Rarer still that I am anything other than disgruntled and less than pleased by anything X-mas related this early in the year. But today as I plot presents for my friends I am forced to admit something ( Read more... )

And it still does really. The first almost two weeks of November have been anything but conducive to writing, however. Since I managed to break my foot on Halloween, the combination of working from home - and therefore almost constantly - and the pain - dulled by not cured by a regimen of Advil and vicodin - has made me slow to write ( Read more... )

So, I thought I had my next two tattoos planned out - Eliot's paw print on my left ankle and a Celtic knot around my right - but I have yet to find the right knotwork and Eliot still hasn't held still for a paw print. So ( Read more... )

I have never participated in NaNoWriMo before, but I am considering making the attempt this year. The only thing holding me back at this point, honestly, is school. Can I really do both? Anyone who has done so, please give me advice, pointers, or tell me to run screaming ( Read more... )

... And here is one for all of you! :)

This morning exemplified so many of the reasons that I love living in Austin that I just had to share it with all my faithful readers ( Read more... )

So, this weekend was pretty much exactly what I needed to recharge my batteries. I had a lovely time on Saturday between class and rehearsal and the lovely pink party. And then yesterday I curled up and slept off and on ( Read more... )

This morning, it is enough that I have oatmeal and Earl Grey.

I'm thinking about hitting up Billy's for dinner and a beer tonight - to celebrate a completed install that took less than a week. Anyone up for joining me? I'm not much of one for hanging out by myself for long in a bar. (People watching is fun but it helps to have someone to comment with.)