Monthly Archives: September 2011

Don’t walk behind me; I may not lead. Don’t walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend. Albert Camus

Well it is about birthday time. And about time for me to have the mopes. These are both reasonable and not. Why are they—well I had a  ….a childhood. So each year on my birthday I remember things you might see on a made for TV movie. And wonder just a bit. Sorry did I scare you? Well I could… (more…)

Haru before keyboard

Haru before keyboard, a photo by jyllianm on Flickr. Subtitled Why I can’t Blog tonight. She wants to sit and be petted and I don’t really need to be doing anything other than that.

Use, do not abuse; neither abstinence nor excess ever renders man happy. Voltaire

Ah…Voltaire and Voltaire they both make me happy for similar and not in the least bit similar reasons.   Just stopping by to note a successful weekend. We didn’t do much but we did get done what was wanted and needed. J and the Bean were sick. I managed to get out with some friends I hadn’t been out with… (more…)

It’s a bit like trying to turn an ocean liner around. Or an elephant. Or an 18 wheeler. Like that.

I’m going to start moving my fingers. Moving my fingers and writing some words. I don’t know what I’m going to say, but I know I need a bit of catharsis. I’ll start with the yuck and move on. I do not know how to deal with this one person. Ok, 1.5 people. It’s a yucky one upsmanship situation, only… (more…)

You can’t get a cup of tea big enough or a book long enough to suit me. C. S. Lewis

    So what is YOUR book. Or trilogy or series? Everyone has one. Well, the best people do. I started thinking about mine last night when I showed a teenaged boy I hold dear to my heart*my* book. For a lot of folks I know it was Tolkein. For a lot of other folks I know it was Harry… (more…)

We just don’t need to hear that now do we

I couldn’t hear the song from Sweeny Todd ‘nothing’s gonna harm you” It made me sick to my stomach in a few years I’ll tell you all why but I can’t now.

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