and I thought my toenail had fallen off (turns out it was a blister that popped), but I managed to power through and cross the finish line with a final time of 3:58:24,justunder my goal time.
My big goal is to have Barnum stay well away whenever anyone is eating or there is any food in the room. He does sometimes go into his crate without cueing when one of my meals shows up, but just as often he doesn’t. He might hang around and ignore my food, but he also might ...
and know far more than I, know that this is the big Sutra, this is the explanation of Yoga. The other Sutras explain 1.2. Were I an accomplished yoga student I could begin and end here. “Pantanjali has given the definition of Yoga and at the same ...
–Skittles included, over the last couple weeks, I was treated to several incidents of Trail Magic by some very special people. The best was on the long ascent to Big Bald Mountain. Huffing and puffing up the Trail, about to die, I suddenly spotted a bright blue cooler and several other...
You must have an enemy. It’s all Us vs. Them. There is no middle ground. You’re either with us or against us. “Owning” the other side should give you great joy. The sheriff is a master divider. Be in a cult This used to be a big no-no. Remember Jonestown? Ever heard the...
How big of a container would I need? To hold these lifetimes of sad. All that is carried must be gathered up and held and loved and revered. Like a mother’s love, safe, covered, hidden from the cruelty that surrounds. A good mother loving my sadness, witnessing and holding the mess...
I find it funny when people say they don’t like birthdays or they don’t see why they are a big deal. Well, I beg to differ. Birthdays are a HUGE deal! They are a day to celebrate someone and the time they have on this earth. They are the BIGGEST deal there is if you ask ...
OK, nine months of radio silence is long enough. What have I been doing? The first big news is that I was laid off last October. The company was cool about it and called it a layoff (as far as... rawCoder June 18, 2004 Dear Alex, I am a die hard fan of Microsoft T...
is seven YEARS long, but still, I could see the parallels more clearly this time, right down to the end. If you know anything about tragedies, the big thing is that the death of the hero restores the moral order. So in the last scene, our hero Jax is on his dead father’s ...
It has to be said that Sub Pop put together a beautifully packaged record here, from the oh-so-thick 60 denier embossed cardboard cover, the huge poster of the cover art, the sapphire blue vinyl, a fab big lyric booklet** and a little packet containing toenail clippings from both band ...