I feel a little freer today than I did yesterday. I’m beginning to understand the freedom and the power that comes in being inconvenient. Last night a guy wanted to go out with me. It’s sad how my brain works, (or heart rather), but all I could think of was–“Really! That’s swell!” I should haveContinue reading “Being Inconvenient”
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Things I love
From 2002-2004, I worked at a little store called Overland. I loved it! As you do your Christmas shopping, consider looking visiting http://www.overland.com for gift ideas. The items are of the highest quality and the coats are to die for. Here are some of the more affordable buys: Best. Christmas gift. Ever. Perfect when you’reContinue reading “Things I love”
Still Processing
One of the joys of writing a blog is that because it’s so public–it forces you to have a bit of discretion when writing about other human beings. I have enjoyed this because it forces me to find positive things to write about–even when I haven’t felt particularly positive. I’ve also tried to write moreContinue reading “Still Processing”
Balm
Musical Playlist for today: Chris Thile: If You’re Gonna Leave Me (Set me up with one of your friends)Seldom Scene: Lies (From the Once Soundtrack)Ingrid Michaelson: CreepIngrid Michaelson: Be OKFiona Apple: Never is a PromiseFiona Apple: The Way Things AreKing Curly: All I Want is HappinessMy Chemical Romance: This is How I DisappearThe Decembrists: TheContinue reading “Balm”
Life is a Barrel of Poo
Oh this day just gets better and better . . . I don’t have the words for the craptasticness that abounds right now. I officially hate my life right now. Hate it. No more Polly McPositive. She has gone to live somewhere else. Allow me to introduce you to Ula the Unhappy, Molly the Melancholy,Continue reading “Life is a Barrel of Poo”
Much Needed Laugh
Same ol’ Story
It’s too much. too many times. Too much of the same thing. I stopped writing in a journal because I felt myself writing the same story over and over again. Eve likes a boy. Eve dates a boy. Boy only wants to be friends. End of story. Repeat story ad nauseum. So today, I wokeContinue reading “Same ol’ Story”
Attraction
Guys and girls have such different ways of seeing themselves. Men choose careers based on how they believe others will see them. How many guys do you know look at being a lawyer because it seems like a good profession–even if they have no interest in the law at all? When you look at whatContinue reading “Attraction”
Streetcar Named Desire
Tim Richards (Mitch) and Cate Blanchett (Blanche) in A Streetcar Named Desire. Joel Edgerton (Stanley Kowalski), Cate Blanchett (Blanche Dubois) and Robin McLeavyin (Stella) a scene from the Sydney Theatre Company production of Tennessee Williams’ A Streetcar Named Desire. Saturday afternoon, I got to sit in the Kennedy Center and witness an amazing performance. FromContinue reading “Streetcar Named Desire”
More Ingrid Pics
This is Elliott Jacobsen. The drummer! He was so nice. And very funny. He told us all about life on tour. I hope someday that our paths cross again and we become wonderful friends. The guy in the light–whose face you really can’t see–is Dan Romer. He produced the albumEverybody.Chris Kuffner is one I neverContinue reading “More Ingrid Pics”