“I hope to hell when I do die, somebody has sense enough to just dump me in the river or something. Read the rest of this entry »
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It’s that time again, I suppose. I’m not really sure what my past resolutions have been, nor if I followed through – maybe because I didn’t write them down. Well, this year I’ll have no excuse. Here are my New Year’s resolutions:
Nature’s first green is gold,
Her hardest hue to hold.
Her early leaf’s a flower,
But only so an hour.
Then leaf subsides to leaf.
So Eden sank to grief.
So dawn goes down to day.
-Robert Frost
This is a statue in the Citygarden of St. Louis. It reminds me of Edgar Allan Poe – for the obvious reason that it is a raven – but also because it’s dark, eerie, and a little sad. Haunting, even… Not unlike the life of the legendary Poe.
Here’s something I am not quite ready to say: 2011 is nearly over. Where the heck did this year go? As I scratch my head to dissect the past 12 months, it suddenly seems… right. Therefore, it’s time for an obligatory reflection post. This year actually contained many “firsts” for me, including my obvious submersion into the “real world.” That being said, below I’ve summarized a handful of the eventsthat have had the most impact on my life in this Year of the Rabbit,2011.
I feel like a single mom these days. Read the rest of this entry »
Watched the dying day Read the rest of this entry »
Meet Vince. Read the rest of this entry »
I don’t mind rainy days. Read the rest of this entry »
I’ve turned into the kind of person who Tweets about her dogs. Especially Frank. Since he’s a rescue, I can justify it by urging those in the St. Louis area to support Stray Rescue, the organization from which my family bought him. Read the rest of this entry »