Month: May 2005

Apparently I’m going to Bangkok. I haven’t received any of the confirmation materials from Thammasat yet, but no matter– I (finally) have a plane ticket, and I’m sure I can figure things out when I get there. Heh, realistically the confirmation materials should be arriving any day now, but even if Thammasat decided that they […]

Love: usually bullshit, and always a bad idea. Deep, I know. =) I can’t explain why, but as I was trying to drift asleep last night, my last conscious thought was exactly that. A clever little maxim, I think. Because it’s true! By love I mean in the “romantic,” gag-me-with-a-spoon Padmae: “Oh, Anakin I love […]

God, I’m a roller-coaster, but god… it feels good to be this high. Emotionally high, that is… =) I forgot that sometimes Cheyenne has exceptionally nice nights. Nothing raises the spirits like driving down the interstate at night, windows down and stereo blaring, loving the feel of night tassel-ing and flying through my hair.. I […]

Chester is wonderful. He never fails to make me smile. Every night, he locks himself in the bathroom. The door swings itself shut, and Chester is never able to resist the allure of a closed door that he can nose his way past. The outcome is always the same: someone in my family asks “where’s […]

I suddenly remembered why I was a film buff. It’s not because I have some great love of film, nor because of film’s capacity to move and inspire, nor because of film’s ability to to take the viewer to far off places and vicariously live a whole range of human experiences, nor because I want […]