Minx

Patience is a virtue

In high school it used to drive me nuts to watch my sister interact with other students.  She was a completely different person from the sensitive soul that I knew at home.  She'd put on a g...
Posted by Minx on Tue, 12 Jun 2007 10:12:00 PST

The great impressionists; a game.

La Jongleuse started it.  Everybody followed.  I'm jumping on the band-wagon because I demand to get in on the fun.  The game: If you want to play, leave me a comment letting me know. ...
Posted by Minx on Fri, 08 Jun 2007 12:33:00 PST

Avast me hardy, yo ho!

I don't hear much in my little corner office in an annexed building of my department.  Being left mostly to my own devices has its perks.  My job is often a solitary one with flurries o...
Posted by Minx on Wed, 06 Jun 2007 11:43:00 PST

Curses, foiled again!

I am my own road block. As years have flown by I have come to the realization that finality scares me.  Not death-finality, the inevitable is not something to be feared.  But there is someth...
Posted by Minx on Tue, 29 May 2007 02:07:00 PST

Secrets and Lies

Months ago my sister mentioned to me what she claimed was a life-altering DVD called The Secret. It's funny because only a few weeks before that she had been telling me how friends had been suggesting...
Posted by Minx on Fri, 25 May 2007 11:25:00 PST

British Invasion

Right, so if you didn't notice I've been AWOL the last few days then we can't be friends anymore.  I mean, then let me explain.  I've just had a lovely visit with virtual = reality in the f...
Posted by Minx on Tue, 22 May 2007 11:46:00 PST

Ode to an Oak

I have no idea if I believe in divine intervention or if plans have been made to plot my path.  The thought of predestination annoys me because it strangles my inner control freak but t...
Posted by Minx on Fri, 18 May 2007 11:33:00 PST

An education in email

I woke up today thinking it would be a day like any other.  Echo was licking my face (I no longer need an exfoliant) as soon as my alarm sounded and Muse was siren-songing me back to sleep with b...
Posted by Minx on Thu, 17 May 2007 10:18:00 PST

Adventure is a state of mind

There's no such thing as a visit home that leaves you unscathed. It was my goal all along to have kitties that liked the bohemian lifestyle; traveling with me should my whim actually take me in anothe...
Posted by Minx on Mon, 14 May 2007 11:31:00 PST

Mama said there'd be days like this

Appropriately enough, this weekend happens to be the first I'm feeling good enough to make some serious use of my free time.  So I'm taking the opportunity to head directly towards my folks' hous...
Posted by Minx on Fri, 11 May 2007 12:00:00 PST