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I think someone needs to teach this lady that love does not equal sex.

For some reason I feel inexplicably down lately. Like on-the-verge-of-tears down, especially today. Which is strange because I should be feeling satisfied if not exactly happy. We just came up to date with system access and movements - after the hugh bollox up of the start of the month where they moved half the center and then were surprised when ( Read more... )

Some one has added me as a friend, but they have no entries. They've also friended asexuality  and glad_to_be_a , but I've never heard of this person before, or seen any posts by them. This I find interesting, and a little worrying.There are people in my life with whom I have no desire to share some private things - things I mention in this journal. And some of these  ( Read more... )

Happy Birthday wishes to thecoddess !! Hope you don't hae to do anything you don't wanna

Death toll is 181 - but expected to be over 300. I can't imagine having your home - let alone your entire town - completely wiped out - just decimated like a bomb was dropped on it. And the fires are still burning.

And I almost crashed my car on Monday when someone being interviewed started to beg anyone listening, "Please just go, it's not worth ( Read more... )

This is my country, these are my people. I have never before seen or heard news readers choke up or cry while broadcasting, but over the past weekend I have. More times than I care to remember. One hundred and eight people dead at last count, more than 750 houses destroyed. Entire towns completely wiped out. There is nothing left of them.

And this ( Read more... )

I just heard the best line I've heard in a long time.

"I wish my lawn was emo so it would cut itself."

Sometimes it hits me when I look down into the eyes of my dogs, that this is a little life that revolves around and completely depends on me ( Read more... )

I had intended to spend this week doing some intensive work on my current story project. However , the 'hottest heatwave to hit Melbourne in th last 100 years' has prevented this ( Read more... )

I have been trying to talk to my parents about my asexuality, with little success.

So, in a fit of inspiration, I printed out a pamphlet from Asexuality Aotearoa New Zealand (And here's a question, how is it that New Zealand has an Asexual community website and Australia doesn't? Hmmm...) and gave it to my mother to read. While we were having dinner ( Read more... )