The idea is to control my "image" by deleting posts and sort of just "control freaking" the whole thing.

Too bad I'm not the director of a nonprofit who drives a VW Touareg...then my excursion into a more evolved form of control-freakishness would be complete. Read full post »

She posts on controversial topics that generate a shit-storm of comments, then "curates"  the result to fit into some sort of fantasy world.

Why even blog? Why not just start a private listserve? Read full post »

To the pretty married woman at Starbucks: it really isn't necessary to do the "ring flash" at me, as I have no expectation we would ever meet, talk, or have sexual intercourse.

 But thanks for thinking of me. Read full post »

It's not like I have symptoms...but my dad died of a brain tumor so I suppose I'm "at risk". Actually I do have a symptom: I'm trying to climb down the mountain of self, and up the mountain of other.

This is so out of character for me that it can… Read full post »

This is a problem, because I like to have fun on the weekends or at least feel good, or not-sick, or whatever. Since it seems to happen just over the weekend I think that it may be psychological.

Normally I don't get sick that much, so the frequency itself is odd.… Read full post »

No matter...I really have nothing to say anyway.

Near where I live is a grassy area with a lot of really big, old trees. It's the perfect place for squirrel watching. But every day, hordes of people and their dogs come crashing through this tranquil scene. Dog owners: with their leashes, commands, and general air of Nazi kapos...and dogs:… Read full post »

It's alive and well at Open Salon. "Here is what I do, here is what I am, it's great, no criticism is justified, please let me know how great you think I am".

 Sheesh. No wonder none of these people will ever get published. It's all very high school.  Reminds me… Read full post »

Well ok I was on the internet. Also, I practiced my sax. I'm just a beginner but I still enjoy it. Effort put into the sax is rewarded, unlike some other activities I can think of.

My rental sax is a Unison 5200 alto, which is a Taiwanese student model.… Read full post »

For awhile I could only comment on letters, not post.

Yesterday it snowed here, which of course means big traffic jams.  It took me about an hour to go a couple of miles, so I parked and had some not-so-good Chinese food at a trendy restaurant in the Pearl District.… Read full post »

Yes I think I will.

It says so over there on the sidebar. But I did not select Joan...does she use her considerable power to force people into becoming her "favorites"? Is this why she is so popular???

-insert brilliant writing here-

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