“Music makes one feel so romantic– at least it always gets on one’s nerves– which is the same thing nowadays.”
Oscar Wilde
Archive for September, 2007
Posted in Literary on 30 September 2007 | 2 Comments »
Objects in Space (Revised)
Posted in Poetry on 29 September 2007 | 3 Comments »
(With thanks to Eliot, Tykwer & Joyce)
There is a difference you know–
and the line between me and you
grows longer as the space between
you and me disappears.
I am a leaf, never reaching the ground,
flirting with the sharp breeze and
the curve of the oak.
There is an eternity in the space
between leaving the tree and hitting the dirt.
Suspended [...]
Tidbits of Trivia
Posted in Uncategorized on 29 September 2007 | 1 Comment »
Anamchara is Gaelic for ‘soul friend’.
Saint Mina (also Mena, Mennas, Menas) (285 – ca. 309), the Martyr and Wonder-worker, is one of the most well-known Egyptian saints in the East and the West, due to the many miracles that are attributed to his intercession and prayers. His feast day is celebrated every year on 15 [...]
Who am I?
Posted in Personal on 27 September 2007 | 1 Comment »
In case my posts haven’t been obvious enough, I’m on a “Discovering Who I Am” kick. For Marketing class, I took the VALS survey. I am an Innovator, first, and an Achiever second.
Innovators (formerly Actualizers)
Innovators are successful, sophisticated, take-charge people with high self-esteem. Because they have such abundant resources, they exhibit all three primary [...]
How To Flirt
Posted in Uncategorized on 27 September 2007 | 2 Comments »
http://www.wikihow.com/Flirt
Wow.
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Posted in Philosophy and Theology on 26 September 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I grew up Non-Denominational Evangelical. For over three years now, I’ve been attending (sometimes sporadically) Blessed Sacrament in Placentia. For the past year or so, I’ve been vaguely thinking of myself as an Anglican, but I’ve never considered confirmation nor have I seriously studied Anglican doctrine. So, I suppose I considered myself a member [...]
On Hair(dye) and Colds
Posted in Personal on 25 September 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I wish I could put my finger on what exactly is so satisfying and glorious about impulsive actions. They are not irrational, but are not based in reasons. They seem to have no purpose outside them self … they just are.
The older I get the more I realize how very alike Judie and [...]
… Speilberg and Storms
Posted in Movies Music Media, Personal on 25 September 2007 | Leave a Comment »
From the Bavarian Pub, we decided to head back to Timothy’s house for a polka-free environment, as we were all close to madness. We switched from Hearts to Nertz, and proceeded to amazingly NOT spill any drinks on the floor as we yelled at each other, slapped hands, moved cards and shouted “Nertz!” [...]
Sand, Sauerkraut …
Posted in Aesthetics, Food and Wine, Movies Music Media, Personal on 22 September 2007 | 1 Comment »
On Friday, I (Caitlin) finished the odious task of inputting general ledger transactions into our budget projection worksheet early, and so got permission to leave work at 3:00 in the afternoon, with the express intention of visiting the beach!
Danielle and I carpooled, and met Becky, Tim’thy Carroll, and his friend, Paul Hayes, at Huntington. Before [...]
The early worm gets the … worm?
Posted in Movies Music Media, Personal on 21 September 2007 | Leave a Comment »
A dear, dear friend of mine once remarked that, “the mornings that come after nights are hard.”
Sometimes they just come way too early for their own good. Even for me.
I ran 6+ miles yesterday (mostly out of a compulsive need to enjoy the gloriously crisp autumn evening). My body though, after a week [...]
