Detritus

I have an awful sinus headache and I feel like I’m going to die.Just thought I’d share.Blogging from work…

I believe, if we take habitual drunkards as a class, their heads and their hearts will bear an advantageous comparison with those of any other class. There seems ever to have been a proneness in the brilliant and warm-blooded to fall into this vice. – – Abraham Lincoln – –

Absinthe makes the heart grow fonder…

For those of you I’ve not yet shared this with:Kurt Vonnegut speaks his mind once more. Screw all this Reagan mourning, when Vonnegut finally kicks it I’ll fly all my flags at half mast. Except I don’t have any flags, so I’ll have to buy them or steal them or something.

I started to fall asleep this afternoon and was dreaming that I was a dryad looking out at a mythic forest from inside her tree. Things looked really cool, at least in my dream, when viewed from the inside of a tree, but I was awakened and don’t know what else would have happened had … Read more

The World: Completeness and intricacy of design.A time of prosperity, security and joy. May also indicate travel or a change in residence. Six of Cups (Pleasure): Opening your heart to the simple pleasures of life. Fond memories fuel the playful embrace of love and life. Experiencing the joy of youth and sexual innocence. Engaging in … Read more

Great movie but, um, how shall I put this?It might be a tiny bit upsetting in parts for anyone who is a parent of young girls and/or has been through car accident trauma. But it was a really good movie in spite of my personal slight post traumatic stress disorder reaction. The acting was beautifully … Read more

If you need me, me and Neil‘ll be hanging out with the Dream King.

Ole-Luk-Oie, the Dream-God by Hans Christian Andersen THERE is nobody in the world who knows so many stories as Ole-Luk-Oie, or who can relate them so nicely. In the evening, while the children are seated at the table or in their little chairs, he comes up the stairs very softly, for he walks in his … Read more

Nan Nan Bouclou (Two of Swords): Contradictory characteristics brought together as a means of resolving a conflict. Refusing to be ruled by negative emotions. Strife brought to a close through clarity of mind and restraint of force. Turning a blind eye to the minor infractions of others. Masa La Flambeau (Nine of Wands): A pause … Read more