ghostwriter71

I lost my grandmother a year ago (Sept. 19, 2010) and now I'm once again losing my shit. I'm becoming more and more convinced that this is simply never going to get easier.

I miss you, Nana...

There are a sad few songs out there that deliver the emotion in the message as well through the music as they do through the lyrics. I just re-discovered this one recently:



You turn me on, you lift me up
And like the sweetest cup I'd share with you
You lift me up, don't you ever stop, I'm here with you

Now it's all or...
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Now that I have credentials to back up my assertion of above-average intelligence, I'm going to a job fair tomorrow to see about teaching in a more conventional setting (read: NOT in a damned CAR). I hope that I can find something that will be a decent fit. Here's to hoping...

Oh, a vacation memory for you (or: part of the reason I want to...
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To the people of the Pioneer Valley and all of Western Massachusetts:

My anger is kindled against thee. I sent snow to bury thee in the Winter, a tornado and an earthquake to destroy you in the Summer. I shall send another natural disaster in 30 days. Yeah, thou shalt know new meaning of the word, "Fall."

-GOD

I PASSED MY MTELS!!!!!! For those not in the know, that's "Massachusetts Tests for Educator Licensure" and I just found out that I passed. There I was, sitting here in one of my favorite places on earth, not expecting to have the scores until later today when they just showed up all nonchalant in my inbox. I didn't get the actual scores but I "met...
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Lyrics that Grabbed me today

Sometimes goodbyes are difficult.


Now that she's back in the atmosphere
With drops of Jupiter in her hair, hey
She acts like summer and walks like rain
Reminds me that there's a time to change, hey
Since the return from her stay on the moon
She listens like spring and she talks like June, hey, hey

But tell me, did...
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