I am a little depressed tonight. No, not a lot. Nothing dramatic. It's just that I went dress shopping for a dinner party and I have put so much weight back on. I yo-yo so much that I should try playing the cello. I seek comfort from food and since I have been in such pain for the last few months, I have sought a significant amount of comfort. I ( Read more... )

Ode to an MRI ( Read more... )

So I am driving to the grocery store today when I notice a nice looking fella walking his black lab. The dog stops, poops and they keep walking. A woman runs from the other side of the street, pulls a plastic bag out of her pocket, picks up the poo and flings it at the guys back. It makes enough contact to make him turn and she yells something to ( Read more... )

I am so thankful that it is Friday. Too many bad things happened this week.

Well, I am back in the game a little bit. I have a new design client and what looks to be a pretty steady copy-writing client. I have not heard from Protective Services yet, but you know how it goes with government applications ( Read more... )

Everyone seems really grumpy lately. I usually find that when other people seem impossible to deal with, I am probably getting a migraine ( Read more... )

I gave away the last of the baby clothes that I had been saving today. Since hitting 40, I have decided that it is time to stop thinking about what could have been and focus on what is great in life right now. Still, it was difficult to pack up the last of the lot.

I am walking Relay for Life Saturday. I just remembered and I have no donations!!! HELP!

Just $5 would be great.

http://bit.ly/76bX8

Blue pixel glow wakes me.
Lightning strikes behind my eye.
The room breathes.
I retreat into the solace of my mind.
I want to run in the night like I have done before
-wild and unencumbered.
Instead, I wait and sniff the air from my back porch.
This is why the wolf howls.

For my 40th birthday, I went to Burningman Flipside. It was amazing. I danced until I could not dance no mo. I saw things that I did not know were humanly possible. I showered in a public shower. I made a sock individual who does not want to be tied down by species. He has a toe sock mowhawk. I danced to the sound of tesla coils. I became part of a ( Read more... )