When I was little, I used to tell my mom that I wanted to be a storm cloud when I grew up. My favorite color was charcoal grey, skeletons were my favorite shape, and Halloween was my favorite holiday. Not much has changed, except for me aknowledging that I can't be a storm cloud. I can at least admire them though. It's storming here, and it's

It's so much more comforting to be a pessimist. If you don't expect the best to happen, but rather the worst, you don't have to worry about being let down-- you already were by just by your nature. It's a much safer place to be. It means fewer heart breaks, and less time wasted by hope. However, if something good eventually does come your way, you ( Read more... )

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If you live in Wisconsin, get your ass out the door and get to the hearing in your county tonight and do what you can to make them vote NO! In addition to the issues listed below, there is also a proposal to kill bobcats. Have you even SEEN a bobcat in the wild? God I had this state. If you want to attend the hearing and you don't know where to go ( Read more... )

I feel like quite the fucktard, considering that I've shamelessly thrown myself at someone for a long time, only to find out that he has a girlfriend... but worse yet, someone that I sort of loathe. And trying to convince myself that 'if that's who he wants to be with, fuck him' just isn't working. I was dumb enough to think that I actually had a ( Read more... )

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Zero pawed his way into my yarn stash, and now he's running around the house with a skein or two. Actually, at this present moment, he's sitting in my computer chair, chewing the yarn, while I'm sitting in a chair I had to pull up next to it. He may not have claws, but his teeth are razors. Nooooo, I'm totally not a slave to my cats.So it might be ( Read more... )

You may have forgotten this, but I sure haven't.

( A Forest )

Today's date is January 31st. My Christmas tree is still sitting on the snowbank in front of my house. JANUARY 31ST! Really. The garbage men just came, and I still have a TREE on my front lawn. That's so white trash. Maybe some birds and squirrels will take up living in it, at least then you could justify the white trashness of it all ( Read more... )