crazy

spent

Anxious, because I have secrets.

Blind date on Friday, hopefully get some painting done on Saturday, and I'd love to do nothing at all on Sunday, but that probably won't happen.

benevolent

ooh that's a good one, Lisa.

I saw this one and loved it.

http://www.storiesspace.com/forum/upload/images/375-winogrand_new_mexico.jpg

Mmm, Google.....

Big brother is watching you....

I'm good with that- at least I give him a good show.

That's exactly what I do. Can't recommend it enough.

http://www.storiesspace.com/forum/upload/images/431-NYC78145.jpg

Imagine all the living arrangments, all the drama, all the rivalries, all the love, all the sex, all the fighting, the births, the deaths, the redemption, the guilt. Imagine how many great stories exist in this high-rise apartment building?

I agree with Rachel- it makes it so much richer when a location is painted carefully into a story. Without that, I damn near picture it taking place on a stage set. It needs to be 'somewhere' to come to life.

The ads feature smiling faces, awash in the glow of the lights and the glint of cascading gold coins. An arcade for adults. A shangri-la, a shelter, an escape. Plus, you win money. Everybody wins money. Everyone wins, come join the fun! - Slot machine, themed after American Idol. If the reels land in a certain way, she gets to go to “Hollywood”, where a second set of reels...

Added 26 Apr 2011 | Category Drama | Views 1,008 | 3 Comments

She was just another kid, really. Another eight-year-old that amounted to excess baggage being carted around by a parent. A dead weight, a liability, something not to be fussed over, but to be looked after to prevent further inconvenient consequences. I probably pass a hundred kids just like her every week, but her expression was what yanked my attention to her as I walked by. Boredom,...

Added 14 Apr 2011 | Category Musings | Views 1,957 | 7 Comments

Today I'm going to see you again for the first time in a long while. I didn't mean for it to be so long this time, but after I've gone longer than I should, I start to feel bad because I waited, and then I just put it off even longer. I postpone at all costs that moment where I'm standing in front of you again, and I have to confront my guilt and be apologetic that I took so long...

Added 13 Apr 2011 | Category Romance | Views 1,439 | 1 Comment