my campaign slogan for obama was 'we got next', but nobody got it. tell me you get it. anyhow, i felt something, pride maybe, when i voted for barack because he will be the first 'minority' president of the usa. i'm getting goose bumps just typing it. it's about time we had somebody in the white house other than a rich, white man. i know obama is a rich man, but i believe it is a step in the right direction. mccain really shot himself in the foot when he chose that silly woman as a running mate.
i just read a great article in mens health about a guy that discovered that there is a difference between being tough and being angry. i thought it was great because its something that i believe a lot of us can relate too. i think its part of growing up...at some point one has to realize that certain reactions are completely ridiculous. i know i've... Read More
Good for you... on both counts! Taking a deep breath is definitely preferable to acting on one's temper. Sometimes I forget that, too.
My son is going to donate his long hair to LOL! I did it once before. It felt great, even though I hate my hair when it's short. But now my son has super long red hair... and he's ready to donate, as soon as his Mama gets him to the salon!
My day was okay. It felt good to get a couple of garden chores done. But I was really lost in the ether most of the day. Tonight I'm going to have a bubble bath and watch Juno again, while drinking red wine. Hubby is away for the night visiting his mama and sister, so I'm taking some time for me... late though it may be!
when yoga was winding down tonight i was surprised to find myself at an apartment i used to spend some time at. late night lazy conversations under a blanket of stars that i hoped would go on forever. as our feet rested on the concrete i was told that you wished you had a yard. the next morning after you went to work i drove... Read More
so, wait. you tried acid for the first time when you were 3 ??? don't you mean 1981? just askin'. if you believe urban myth, courtney love's father put lsd in her milk as a child. some of her lyrics would bear this out, but it seems unlikely a young brain could handle it.
i woke up at the crack of early to go to the balloon fiesta with some friends. unfortunately, it was canceled due to weather. we settled for a yummy breakfast and all rested our heads with a looooong nap (link pending)
now, i have to go get a new ID because i lost my wallet a couple weeks ago....after that nap agian.
tonight i want... Read More