tough momma. |
My youngest uncle died Sunday morning.We're all kind of wiped out in this house.Spent the last couple of days helping mom get through. This is the ninth sibling she's lost. The NINTH.My mother is stoi...
Posted by talks to herself on Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:07:00 PST |
crunching |
on carrots and green onionsDAMN these carrots are fresh. Like I just uncorked em from the garden. Makes me almost want to rub some dirt on them and pretend I'm stealing vegetables from Ron Liewer's ba...
Posted by talks to herself on Fri, 19 Sep 2008 12:31:00 PST |
snippets scattered across my desktop |
a narration I heard just as I was starting to wake up one morning:"On Monday Ruby asked Milo if he could ever be bothered to straighten his bootlaces as they were always sloppy and untied. Milo took t...
Posted by talks to herself on Mon, 15 Sep 2008 11:18:00 PST |
through |
with talking typing talkingabouttroubletroubletroubledeleted these wordsthough theymight have been truethey stillweren'tnecessarysorryto anyone who felt my issueswere worthreading aboutthese things I ...
Posted by talks to herself on Sun, 07 Sep 2008 03:16:00 PST |
outline outline outline |
GOALSget off of myspace, even if it means I must delete myself(oh, somebody stop me!)get my real writing in gearget Milo sleep trained and eating properlyget a job as soon as he iscrawl out of debtby ...
Posted by talks to herself on Mon, 01 Sep 2008 11:52:00 PST |
hear about Sarah Palin? |
It's really really awful, isn't it. Only 44. Only a year and a half into her role as Governor of the Last Frontier. Big family. Church-going gal. Used to go hunting all the time. In fact, her favorite...
Posted by talks to herself on Sat, 30 Aug 2008 11:17:00 PST |
the Innocence Project |
i dreamt dreamt dreamt dreamtof rainbows playing pranks by moonlightpiercing earthand poking throughto places hiddenfar from sightto realms only theyoung canviewof a secret villageundergroundone endle...
Posted by talks to herself on Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:24:00 PST |
need. encouragement. |
Miss the baby sister.Have not much good to say about the other, except that she makes life difficult for all of us. I think I've finally divorced myself from her. Many, many years spent fixating on he...
Posted by talks to herself on Mon, 25 Aug 2008 03:53:00 PST |
baby |
His face glows like the time of night when shadows are long and the light is orange. There is gauze hung between the trees across the lake. His cheeks have the same rose as the low-lying clouds. His e...
Posted by talks to herself on Fri, 22 Aug 2008 12:42:00 PST |
seen my mind? |
Keep losing it. Left it in the shower yesterday. Then found it in the fridge. Then under the couch, then in a pile of papers, then in the box where my cat sleeps. Ants keep carrying their dead across ...
Posted by talks to herself on Sun, 03 Aug 2008 09:16:00 PST |
