Poetry: Girder
Girder –Nan Cohen From Rope Bridge The simplest of bridges, a promise that you will go forward, that you can come back. So you cross over. It says you can come back. So you go forward. But even if you…
Silly Meme Thing
I have no brain today. I hope my personal editor is working enough to have kept this from being too embarrassing, though. 1. Go here. 2. Pass it on.
36 Years Ago Today
A lovely fairy joined the world! And she’s been blessing all around her ever since. I’m honored to know you, shes_precious, and I look forward to at least 36 years or so of birthday greetings 🙂 I love you, sweetie!
Those Ticker Thingies
I thought of a use for one! Sam and I met on 8/16/1998. He sent me the first email on 8/18. Our first outing together (with kids and OSO) was on 8/28 at the Little General Coffeehouse in Marietta. But…
Now That’s Training
Even Chinese kittens do calisthenics!
How’s This for Lazy?
I want y’all to make an LJ trading card or Tarot card for me, using the generators here. I’ve never been able to think up anything funny/clever enough to do my own, and I wanna see what y’all have to…
Tossing Another Family Tradition
I drank to drown my pain, but the damned pain learned how to swim…. –Frida Kahlo
Poetry: The Worriers’ Guild
The Worriers’ Guild –Philip F. Deaver From How Men Pray Today there is a meeting of the Worriers’ Guild, and I’ll be there. The problems of Earth are to be discussed at length end to end …
Save Spoons: Don’t Make the Bed!
No, really—it’s healthier! Untidy beds may keep us healthy Research suggests that while an unmade bed may look scruffy it is also unappealing to house dust mites thought to cause asthma and other allergies. A Kingston University study discovered the…