Whoever thought working full time and doing grad school part time was a practical, nay, a good idea must needs be shot or hung or otherwise dispatched. Unfortunately, religion prevents me from suicide, so here I sit. Instead, I shall lay the other particulars of my life on the altar Read more…
So I was in a hurry this morning to get out the door. I scurried into the bathroom, bleary-eyed and semi-conscious. I turned the water on, and GUSH! It was all black water again!! It was just a short spurt, but I could see the little floaties of black in Read more…
Life’s greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved. Victor Hugo (1802-1885) Photo by Rodney Smith
Great movie. I just caught the end of it, and remembered the first time I saw it. It was right before I came out to college my freshman year, 5 years ago. I went with my best friend, Scarlet, to the movies in Joplin, as kind of a last hurrah Read more…
So this morning I hopped in the shower to get ready for church, which starts at the most pleasing time of 11:30am. I had slept in a bit, relishing my last sleeping-in day for the next several days. For some reason though, I have a habit of closing my eyes Read more…
A few days ago I was so bored I started reading what I had written on my blog, back when I first started it. Does that say something about me? I promise I’m not overly self-centered…. although my musings today may persuade you otherwise. Who are “you” anyways? I tend Read more…
America has been called a melting pot, but it seems better to call it a mosaic, for in it each nation, people or race which has come to its shores has been privileged to keep its individuality, contributing at the same time its share to the unified pattern of a Read more…
Don’t worry, at some point I’ll add real information to the previous post. Probably after someone tells me they actually have read some of this and want to know more. Tee hee. So this picture was taken in front of the theatre house in Karlovac. Not a movie theatre, a Read more…
I was going to add more about the show…. then I decided that I already have it all in my journal 🙂 Ok, well maybe another day I’ll change this and put real stuff on. Let me know if you want the rest of the story.