stampedeofworms

I think I may be coming down with something. My back and shoulder muscles feel like they're gonna fall off and dangle.

Do yourself a favor and listen to some Laura Marling. "Ghosts" first. She sounds like a mix of Sarah McLachlan and Dolores O'Reardon. Or maybe more like I wish Dolores sounded like.

Good stuff.

It's cold enuf, I have broken out the PJ's. Let us meditate on the benefits and drawbacks of Pajamas.

I'm a big believer in pajamas, probably because my house averages around 58 degrees all winter. This joint is a thermodynamic wonder, once it's cold in here it's cold until spring. I don't mind though, it's better than the heat and humidity. Also, sometimes you get...
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Indiana is gorgeous right now. The leaves are peaking, it's cool and sunny during the day and almost frosty at night. I find myself sitting on the poarch quite a bit lately, listening to the leaves rustle and taking in that sundried leaves smell.

As much as I would like to move to a city somewhere and have better work opportunites, good food, and more...
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I sat down and wrote a poem today. Boy, it's been awhile. I was commissioned by my rollerderby to write a thank you poem to our volunteers.

I was blocked. I mean BLOCKED until I put Bethoven in the hifi. Then it went okay, slowly, but okay. I write so very slowly. It's fairly readable when I put my mind to it, but wow, slow.

I just realized today while doing yard work that Cobra Commander and most of his outfit originally whore NYPD Blue. I was looking at the sky trying to classify what shade of blue it was and I came to the aforementioned conclusion. I wonder if that was something done on purpose, certainly villifying the police isn't new. But to do it so subtly in an...
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I like SG very much but sometimes I feel really fricken old around here. Maybe not old but alienated.

This white, hetero, with no ink, no piercings, and no drug habit man in his 30's really just does not fit in. I'm cool with whatever, I don't judge, but there are levels.

There is a level of ink, past "my body is a canvas" past...
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Anybody catch "Life on Mars?" I was impressed.