How to Build a Sausage (aka Exiting AmeriCorps) |
This term of service, much like the first, was a whirlwind. I learned as much if not more about what it takes to truly build community, but instead of learning about working within communities in need... Posted by on Sat, 30 Aug 2008 17:10:00 GMT |
My Maybe Sanity |
I feel like I am on the edge of something. I used to think it was of something good. Now I am not so sure. I feel my connection to the good things in life being slowly severed, like the cutt... Posted by on Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:34:00 GMT |
Why must ex girlfriends be evil? |
My ex boyfriend is a good friend of mine. We dated for like 5 years, and he knows me pretty darn well. He is also friends with my husband, and I love that. We chat via the internet pretty often, just ... Posted by on Fri, 28 Dec 2007 14:37:00 GMT |
My stupid stupid day |
It is 12:55. I am killing time until 2:15, when I leave for a doctor's appointment, dreaming of the cigarettes I am going to buy on my drive there. I have already eaten my lunch; somewhat rubbery left... Posted by on Mon, 26 Nov 2007 12:53:00 GMT |
Happy Birthday to Me: A Status Report |
I turn 26 in about an hour and a half. Technically, a little later than that, but somewhere in the general vicinity. I sit here, I listen to new music from the Skatalites via headphones, watch game 1 ... Posted by on Wed, 24 Oct 2007 22:32:00 GMT |
My mom, the after thoughts |
Death is both expected and totally shocking. Especially where my mom was concerned. She had five heart attacks, was clinically dead for four minutes last year, she smoked and ate bad food; she didn't ... Posted by on Sun, 22 Jul 2007 15:49:00 GMT |
GAH! What the hell?!? |
When I read the post by "George Clooney" on Monday, I did a little dance. Sure, I was at work and people looked at me funny, but I danced anyway. Why? Because someone said it. Someone said all the t... Posted by on Thu, 16 Mar 2006 17:30:00 GMT |
Defining Loss |
Certain things are expected from war. We don't want to hear about them, of course, unless it is in the form of hero-laden cinema, but we know they happen. We accept those losses, as well as we underst... Posted by on Wed, 15 Mar 2006 18:41:00 GMT |
Ann Coulter: Blonde Fascist with a Big Gun |
I have a theory. I think that the Queen of the Half Truth, the Adolf Hitler with Better Hair, the one, the only Ann Coulter may be.....the devil. No, hang in with me here, this will make sense event... Posted by on Wed, 14 Dec 2005 16:31:00 GMT |
Damn, is it January yet? |
I used to love Christmas. I started bouncing with excitement as soon as the air got cooler, as soon as the leaves started to turn. Waiting until after thanksgiving in order to haul out the greenery an... Posted by on Wed, 14 Dec 2005 16:27:00 GMT |