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Two nights before I started my new job, I dreamt I was pregnant. I decided to keep it, and was happy.

So ... that's something new.
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obd:
Stranger still: I don't mind hanging out with my sister's kids. I don't get it. Good luck with the new gig!
tomperobom:
Ta, mas cade a buceta?
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Last night, I dreamt I met up with my ex to say hello. Later on I noticed his new baby was bundled up on the floor and crying, and thus I was introduced to his son for the first time. His baby son and I conversed only in Italian. I told his father I was impressed that his baby was so smart.

I think, in...
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vim:
boo!

confused
jayenh:
*poke*

I'm back in Alaska.
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my ex had a son recently. i know this because he posted a video of him on flickr, taking his first shit.

what is wrong with people.
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vim:
a child's first poop can be a truly magical moment.

confused
talamia:
ew...
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sometimes it's not too bad being myself. i just won a writer-in-residence contract to write travel articles about SF. not bad.

next, i want to win a writer-in-residence-of-the-universe contract. and it will award me a bajillion dollars. i will be set for life.



i am going to prime the fuck out of this canvas now. i hope this means i will paint again soon. i...
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mile1423:
I'm quite envious of you living in St. Lucia...it is so beautiful there!
triplegold:
Lovely sets.
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i want to be sherman alexie.

but i guess i'll have to settle with being myself.
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dyl_n:
Being you is good.
dyl_n:
Or both of our brains and both of our brawn. We could be some sort of super-duo that takes over the world. Oh, yes.
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... I found it! Thank fuck. I'm never quite myself without it. (Although I suppose I'm not the only one.)
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toothpickmoe:
Hey-O!
no_u:
Good to make talkies the other night.

Thanks for the words that were kind.
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toothpickmoe:
Thank you, my dear. I'm glad he doesn't have to suffer anymore.
leib_:
I love discovering new and forgotten music that does that to me. Like the first time I heard Anais Mitchell.
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this is how i see myself, in good terms and in bad.



you think i'm being cryptic again but if you ever loved me, you are very familiar with the How and Why, and it is a very clear statement.
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toothpickmoe:
I just calls them like a sees them. wink
cassiel:
I saw Blonde Redhead once. Pretty good band.
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I am nervous about tomorrow.







This one is for you, D:


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obd:
good luck.
no_u:
Keeping it on the positive tip!
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Update on this:

I made it into the Top 10 most voted articles, which means I'm a finalist now! Now it's another week to wait for the judges to select who will receive the grand prize (the one -I- want, of course), and who receives the remaining writing contracts.

Thank you to everyone who voted! love


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EVERYONE WHO VOTES FOR ME WILL GET A MOST...
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obd:
I think I did this already. Good luck!
jayenh:
Are you one of those people who updates more often when she wants something?

'Cause, that's okay, if you are.
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Last push to send me to NYC

Please please please vote for my article. Or get your friends to. I am so close to staying in the Top Ten, and also so close to slipping out of the race completely if I don't get more votes. MOAR


Here is how to vote:

1) Create a Trazzler account at: http://www.trazzler.com/signup
(If you're on Facebook, you can...
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opticnerve:
I'm being facetious. Haiku away. Just no Leonard Cohen-esque inscrutability.

Another vote added.
opticnerve:
Are you kidding? Have you ever been to a dim sum restaurant on Sunday? Chinese people are garrulous and emotional.
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opticnerve:
I've not heard that phrase. 'Course, I'm Canadian.
mike_doughty:
Done. Good luck!!