Monthly Archives: February 2008

For The First Time In Four Years And The Last Time For Four Years

Happy February 29th!

Ghosts In My Machine

Oh come and take this pain away
Oh come and take this pain away
Oh come and set my spirit free
I’ve seen too much
I know too much
I hurt too much
I feel too much
I dread too much
I dream too much
I’m caught up by the ghosts in my machine
I’m bruised and battered by the storm
Can’t find a place to [...]

Can I Use Seven Words?

There was an article in New York magazine this week about the six-word memoirs contest sponsored by Smith Magazine. I decided to give it a go, and it’s turning out to be harder than I thought. There are tons of deep, intelligent, witty ones on their website, and this is the best that [...]

Chocolate Overdose

Is that possible?  I’ve been binging on chocolate all day.
It all started out last night, when I asked my mom to grab a bag of Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups because we were supposed to have a party in Independent Research today.  Well, Mrs. McAllister is sick so she wasn’t here and everybody else forgot their [...]

POTD: Lunar Eclipse