ENTRY # 77 Early blog<object of the latter. He seems to have some settled scheme of his own, but what it is I do not know. His redeeming quality is a love of animals, though, indeed, he has such curious turns in it that I sometimes imagine he is only abnormally cruel. His pets are of odd sorts. Just now his hobby is catching flies. He has at present such …
ENTRY # 78 This is what Ive come up with… Blogs are a first person narrative in real time. The story is focused upon the protagonist, it may be extremely personal/personable or the story may be of a larger scope – ie. technological trends and innovation as they effect our hero, with occassional tangential tidbits hinting at life beyond (augmented by the occassional cheese sandwich). At the very least, we …
ENTRY # 76 “You should stand up for yourself.” Thats what Kamel said a while ago. It was in the context of me being around strong personalities, and I think, ultimately, he was concerned that people would take advantage of me. “Thatd be a big change. HUGE.” At the time, I thought he was wrong. That I am strong in my own way. I have few confrontations. Rarely have fights. …
ENTRY # 75 What percentage of a day is good? of a life? Take away sleep, and some work, trivial shit, and general upkeep. Theres plenty of time spent thinking about life in general, hurts imagined and real. Possibly regrets and those proverbial roads not taken. Then there is just pure joy.
ENTRY # 74 comments Liz, ell@mail.rit.edu, http://www.it.rit.edu/~ell/mamamusings/, , 24.93.24.53, 1059447534, 2004-05-16 20:41:18, A good omen, I think. And a wonderful picture! fp, fpaynter@sandhilltech.com, http://www.sandhilltech.com/weblog/blogger.html/, , 67.38.160.221, 1059450479, 2004-05-16 20:41:18, Lucky find! Elouise Oyzon, ero@it.rit.edu, 24.24.58.160, 1059456254, 2004-05-16 20:41:18, Do you believe in magic? fp, fpaynter@sandhilltech.com, http://www.sandhilltech.com/weblog/blogger.html/, , 67.38.160.221, 1059523512, 2004-05-16 20:41:18, Do you believe in magic in a young girls heart How the music can free her, whenever it starts …
ENTRY # 73 I have an existential map. It has You are here written all over it. Steven Wright Not much to say today. The thoughts in my head should remain there. comments Brendyn, bwa5099@it.rit.edu, http://soblog.thatbigdog.com, , 24.61.47.194, 1059356312, 2004-05-16 20:41:18, good tip, elouise.
ENTRY # 72 My aunt is a nun in the Philipines. She sent two emails, one was a regular family update- that ended with Something urgent just came on the FAX. Ill call by phone about it. I have to go. Pray for the peace of our country. Take care and God bless. She returns a few minutes later. Hello again! Thanks be to God. The emergency that I mentioned …
ENTRY # 71 I’ve been playing with iChat AV. Way cool, and I suspect one of those transforming evolutionary steps. Still, not something for use all of the time. Example, if the daily barometer is in the feel-like-shit-anti-sociable sector, it ain’t happening. (This screen grab is the just-rolled-out-of-bed-Weez…Not great, but more importantly, not awful. Moral: good camera set up and lighting go a long way to ameliorate bed head and …
ENTRY # 70 Say I’ve got problem X. Okay, Ive got problem X. Its a biggie–complicated, repercussions for the rest of my life, yadda, yadda, yadda. So my head has been spinning in a loop dee loop. My emotions doing more of a twist, mash potato, sink/swim combination. I was out with two of my best friends. Both lovely strong-willed opinionated folk. My kinda people. Caring buds that they are, …
ENTRY # 69 I’m driving Betty Lou, my Renault hatchback. (You already know this can’t be good). Its raining. Then snowing. Icing. (Not like a cake thang). I have to get to my certification exam. The car runs into a ditch…many adventures in trying to get to the damn exam… I finally arrive at the room. “Wheres the exam?” A woman replies, “You’ve already taken it.” “I have?” “Yes, and …
