Author Archives: Ealasaid

by Stephen Youngkin This book has been WAY long in coming, and it kind of shows. Youngkin’s prose reads like it’s been polished one or two too many times. So far, though, I’m enjoying it. It’s a bit sad, of … Continue reading →

The Monday Melee!

I have The Best Fiance Ever(tm). He got me a Palm Tungsten E2 for my birthday, to replace my oldass Palm IIIxe. It is a thing of beauty, it really is. Color screen, about a jilion pixels compared to the … Continue reading →

This post over at Sad Salvation raises an interesting point. (Be sure to read the Followup post too.) I agree that using torture as “entertainment” is messed up. That’s the reason I refused to see “The Passion of the Christ.” … Continue reading →

Well, I’m 29. My last year of being a twenty-something. Let’s see how I’m doing on my 25 Things To Do In The Next 25 Years:

Courtesy of Wordweaverlynn. Meme rules : Leave me a comment saying, “Me, Me!!!” while waving your hand in the air. I will respond by asking you five questions. You will update your LJ with the answers to the questions. You … Continue reading →

Today I did three things: Euthanized my beloved pony, Shane. Scanned a ton of family photos, including several of Shane and other pets I’ve loved and had to let go. Reorganized my books. There’s nothing like semi-mindless, organized labor to … Continue reading →

This is pretty accurate, I think.

My nutritionist has decided that my liver might benefit from detoxing. Now, my immediate reaction was “What? No way.” But the procedure consists largely of eating a lot of weird veggies, so I figured it couldn’t hurt. Plus, all the … Continue reading →

I’m not dead, just dealing with a lot of crap. So, here’s The Friday Five!