Oh my god I suck at journal upkeep. I was always like this with "real life" journals too, I'd start one and keep it going really well for a month or two and then sporadically update for another couple weeks and then NEVER TOUCH IT AGAIN. I have all these notebooks from my teenybopper years that are only a quarter of the way full and read like flowery odes to the flavor of the month in Crushville....

More later.

Lest We Forget

I made some macros from tonight's events. Adam looks sad in one, and that's what led ME, personally to twitter the hell out of that phrase. These aren't happy macros. They're my personal reminder of how much homophobia hurts.

okay, okay

I have bowed to peer pressure (mostly from agrimony ) and have created a Facebook fan page for, er, myself. (Honestly, FB has it set up so it really wants you to do it yourself, even if that seems uncomfortably weird to me.) I’ll do, I don’t know, something interesting, give away a book or answer one question about one of the series or something, when I reach 100 fans, and another when...

they try to upstage us because they are famous.

last night i went with some family to turner field to watch my yankees beat up on the braves. it was most excellent. tonight im going to watch the redsox vs. braves. then a day game on sunday. life is good when there is baseball in it. listening to kids in glass houses. i found my early summer jams right now. i wanna smoke a cigar this weekend. i hope to be back in chicago within the next ...

I'm famous!

In a very limited kind of way :-) Here's an article by Meg Smith in today's Arlington Advocate about Sunday's Belly Dance on the Beach show, featuring photos and interviews with me and Zehara! .

Robert Pattinson As James Bond?

Look out, ladies. Robert Pattinson may soon have a license to thrill! According to online reports, everyone's fave hottie vampire wants to one day take on the role of famous film spy James Bond (currently played by Brit actor Daniel Craig). It's quite a coinkidink then that Pierce Brosnan — who used to be Bond in four installments of the franchise — actually plays Rob's dad in the flick ...

more on "bless your bones"

Bless your bones. Bless your low forehead and round elbows and flowing tresses. Bless your eyelids, my beloved. Bless your knees and elbows. Bless you ever and ever and all over -- Richard Brinsley Sheridan , quoted in Love Affairs of Some Famous Men , extracted from closings to letters from Sheridan to his second wife, Hecca

The Making of "Doh Dohs" the original ice cream filled doughnuts.

...'ve planned everything--marketing them with custom made t-shirts and selling them at carnivals and eventually the donut hole version of doh dohs, doh dots will be unveiled leaving us filthy rich and famous enough to take over Hostess. A few days later, we decided to actually buy the supplies and make our dream a reality.           They didn't score as well ...