And I am feeling shitty just as how I have been feeling for the last many months. All of the short burst of energies did just that – short burst of energy – did not last long. No more euphoric feelings. This year has been especially tough, but not as tough as 2014. Looking back,...
with as few runon sentences as possible uncategorized Me, and the Quilt uncategorized Pebbled paths, a drizzled expedition, and being alone uncategorized My chronological crutch uncategorized Spawning salmon, a recipe for rice, and hot crazy types ...
Death. Life and intelligence are accidental. I have one cubic meter of rations left. It was intended to feed a whole crew, but now I am the only one left. The rations include concentrated sticks of cereal and dried meat. They don't taste great, but I don’t notice the taste anymore...
I’ve been a day out of hospital after being found in my flat, hours away from death, and already I’m figuring out where I can get hold of some gear. I believed the booze and drugs were giving me something. In fact, it was the opposite. They were hollowing me out, alienating my...
We can all relate to this sudden burst of fearlessness….when you don’t care what people think and you just speak or you just act. Think of all the videos on YouTube of sprightly 90-year-olds cutting loose on the dance floor. If you still have the agility — or at least the ene...
Nobody had quite started to talk about ‘social media’, but blogging had burst onto the scene and for the first time trans people could control how our own transitions were represented. I found and read a number of transition blogs. One resonated in particular: the blog of American ...
She burst out laughing for a good while. Once she controlled herself, she informed me that when she had stripped my sheets that morning, she’d found Jiminy’s friend: It was the Summer of 2007. (Can’t you just hear the ominous music in the background?!) I had just received my dr...
Nobody had quite started to talk about ‘social media’, but blogging had burst onto the scene and for the first time trans people could control how our own transitions were represented. I found and read a number of transition blogs. One resonated in particular: the blog of American ...
If you’re not a country artist, then you had to bereallygood to get me to notice you, because back in the day I strayed from the Nashville sound on very few occasions (though I will admit to being enthralled by MC Hammer when he burst onto the scene back in the day). Yankovic, ...
Often, looking out at the world, to be able to laugh at it, to laugh in the face of it, is the best way to try and understand the often pointless mess we live in. Humour often saves us from rage. I don’t have the energy for raging. Laughter is better for the soul and the ...