redesign and re-focus

i spent a few minutes re-designing the site tonight. i have a a few reasons for this: i am going to be a bit more open about my ADD and depression, and so i needed to redesign the masthead anyway. i thought i may as well re-do the colour scheme while i’m at it. i […]

blog traffic stats

i just realized that i am getting an average of over 500 unique visitors a day to this blog. where in the world are all you people coming from? and how come no one ever leaves comments? and, i have to wonder, why are you here? is it just to see mah mug? Exaltation from […]

tool

Track 09 by tool so, i had always made fun of tool, and tool fans. but my pal tricky gave me this track, known only to me as “track 09”, off of who-knows-what-album, but the song has really grown on me over the past few months. she calls it “very layery”, and that part is […]

if that was your big plan

you strapped the dog into a chair, she tried to lick your facethen you counted backwards and you launched her into spaceyou made no provisions for bringing her back homehigh and all aloneyou can look into the sky you might see a falling starif I get one wish I hope that Laika will go farI […]

also sprach zarathustra

i did not sleep well — so much on my mind. i just got out of the shower, having started my running though. 🙂 i ran 1/3 mile. i plan to do that for a week, then bump it by another 1/3 until i’m running about 13 miles once a week and 6 the others. […]

the power of words

we say that a picture is worth a thousand words, but there is one aspect of words that we often overlook: the power of voicing something. most people are familiar with the concept of, if not the exact phrase, “speaking it into truth” (this is probably why no one likes it when i make car […]

curry at IHOP?

so i’m sitting at an IHOP (you know, the “international” house of pancakes), where they have free wifi, which is cool, if you ask anybody, but i smell, i’m pretty sure, curry. can that be right? Technorati Tags: curry, IHOP, international, moblog, pancake, pancakes

Spoiled

The reality is that most people probably don’t actually know what coffee really tastes like. And that is very sad. This also presents us with a serious challenge. How do you describe the colour green to someone who sees in black and white? How do you describe the emotional content of that colour? How do […]

And Can It Be That I Should Gain?

And Can It Be That I Should Gain? No condemnation now I dread;Jesus, and all in Him, is mine;Alive in Him, my living Head,And clothed in righteousness divine,Bold I approach th’eternal throne,And claim the crown, through Christ my own.Bold I approach th’eternal throne,And claim the crown, through Christ my own. Technorati Tags: alive, christ, christianity, […]

a lever big enough

when one drives a caror walksor rides a trainor, perhaps, even zooms across the continent in an airplane it is sometimes fun to watchhow certain things aroundseem to move fasterthan others of courseour sense of things tells us thatit is us who moves but it seems as if the things move, tooand in relation to […]

on depression

On Being and Deliciousness, with Wil Shipley:http://www.drunkenblog.com/drunkenblog-archives/000581.html i have posted this before, but i thought i would do so again. Depression is a sucky thing to deal with because it doesn’t have much to do with how you’re doing in life. I feel ungrateful every time I get sad, because in general my life really […]