I slogged through "Twilight", hoping that as the next great teen book that it'd be as fantastic as I thought Harry Potter was. It wasn't.
Despite the fact that it did suck me in (pun intended) at the end, there was much internal laughing at the ridiculous aspects of it.

Someone on LJ summed it up in what I thought was a highly amusing review - ( Read more... )

Today has been amazing, the kind of day where the sunshine after the rain took on such a beautiful, remarkable quality. I met with three remarkable people today - Doen Sensei, Sofia Diaz who is a living incarnation of the feminine divine as much as anyone I've ever, ever met, and my kindred spirit and fellow quester Bonnie.

I think Bonnie summed it ( Read more... )

Just FYI, Twitter posts no longer show up as blog posts. That got too annoying, and they really are totally separate ( Read more... )

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#ss08 Need more women at SS08 and like events. I'd like to more actively work on that for the future. Cynthia & Esther were great to hear!

Going to the gym, debating what to do for Halloween (SF or Vegas) and debating going to Baltimore/DC for a conference b4 Vietnam. ???!

Tired - totally one of those times where having someone else steer me to bed would be good b/c difficult making decision to move by self.

Tired. Happy. Brain full. Heart full. Tummy full. Good life. :) Sleep.

#ss08 Concern arises re: religious implications. How will we regard an all encompassing smarter consciousness that will solve our problems?

#ss08 Ppl currently grapple with meaninglessness. Most ppl like to be needed, to feel capable, useful. What will happen ppl are displaced by machines?