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11/365 - practicing self care
Sometimes the only correct size for a cup of tea is the same size as your head.
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14/365 - any direction
I like driving. Something about it occupies the parts of my brain that are always scanning for danger in a way that's comforting.
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12/365 - mother of kittens
Soon the kittens we've been fostering will be chosen by adopters and go to their forever homes. Until then, I am going to give the…
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13/365 - let the season begin
My witchhouse friends are happy it's Friday the 13th today. Me, I'm just glad it's date night.
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10/365 - from your memory
January is a hard time for me. I need more sunlight and better memories.
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8/365 - keep you safe
Whenever I think of the kittens being separated, I get little pangs in my heart.
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Facebook Friend #11 - David
David is another Livejournal friend and the author of a Nebula nominated novel, Superpowers. He lives in Minnesota and the day I t…
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Facebook Friend #20 - Aleks
Aleks, a programmer with a love of cephalopods, is one of my dearest friends. Like David, I met them as a member of The Iron Monke…
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Facebook Friend #18 - Julie
Julie is a Montreal based painter, designer, and occasional horticulturist who married one of my best friends, Michel. We met when…
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Facebook Friend #17 - Mike
I met Mike when he mistook me for a model at a dance party when we were teenagers in Vancouver together, before he went off to tra…
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Facebook Friend #16 - Tillie
Tillie is phenomenal, except when she does things like abandon home-made lesbian porn chessboards at your house which turn out to…
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Facebook Friend #15 - David
David's an actor transplanted from New York to Seattle where he's fit in quite well as a member of The Iron Monkeys, the metal art…
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Facebook Friends #14 - Lori
Lori is another East Vancouver neighbor, sweet and sassy in equal measure. I've known her for years, but we didn't start really ha…
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Facebook Friend #13 - Angel
Angel is a fierce pixie of a rock photographer who works hard to keep her life interesting. We met six or seven years ago at Capta…
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Facebook Friend #12 - Karen
I'm not sure what to say about Karen, except that not only have I found her endlessly inspirational, I believe the world itself da…
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7/365 - we each have our own set of stars
I am still sick, but it feels like I've turned a corner. There's hope.
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5/365 - H3N2
Today marks the first death in my social sphere from the flu epidemic.
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3/365 - about sickness
A flu epidemic has been dropping people in King County, filling the hospitals and sometimes killing people. We brought it back wit…
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3/365 - cave of blankets
Washington state is in the midst of flu outbreak. Everyone, everywhere is sick, just getting over being sick, or about to get sick…
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6/365 - suspended
Fighting against this flu has felt like I'm suspended above a chasm. If I fall, I will not recover to the same level of health I s…
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2/365 - no strings could secure you
Maybe if I hide here, they can't make me leave Seattle.