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(Some internal pro vs. con debating, originally posted 5:19 PM Tuesday, May 1 2007.) (Persis Khambatta as Lt. Ilia. Clearly not me.) This will sound hopelessly obsessive, but it’s the truth: lately, I have found hair repulsive. Only one girl out of every 20 has hair that’s pretty enough to impress me, [...] 
(Originally posted on Friday, February 23, 2007 under the title ‘Baldly Going: Reflections on My Hair.’ I have added gratuitous Editor’s Notes for your reading pleasure.) (Image via this place)
Those who know me know that I’m more than a little obsessive. Every once in a while, I become madly absorbed with… [...] 
(While cleaning out my files, I found this snippet of fiction dated January 20, 2008. This one’s for Katie and Chrissy, the minds behind Far Away Literary Magazine.) (Winter Lovers by Zoja Trofimiuk. Image source) Rebobo is decidedly plain. She loves Jonagold, but knows he’s chasing a prettier girl. Rebobo can’t blame him, [...] 
(A sentimental relic from my old blog. This must have been written… in… June of 2007?)
(image source) It has been: Twenty Minutes since something melted my heart Twelve Hours since I spilled my feelings all over an unsuspecting [...] 
(Revised and expanded since its original publication on June 12 2008, 7:07 am) This man is CLEARLY plotting something
The only James Blunt song ANYONE knew was “You’re Beautiful”. It was overplayed for months. Of course the song sold well, with its pretty melody, eye-catching video, and incessant reassurance— “You’re [...] 
(A post from my previous, now defunct blog, written September 28, 2007) ——————— The Mark of a Good Friend When I was a little girl, I dated Grackle. After one of our early dates, I discovered that I’d had [highly visible] food stuck in my teeth for HOURS. I was horrified. When cornered, Grackle admitted [...] 
(Originally posted on Myspace, February 17th, 2007)
Image swiped from Myspace. Good ol' Myspace Back when I was new at NMSU, I lived on campus. Every morning, I would eat with Nathan Jones in the dining hall; lunch to me, breakfast to him. My very favorite memory of Nathan is the day he [...] 
(Originally posted on Facebook during my college days, July 11th, ’07. A clear relic of some serious depression!)
My apartment is home to some hideous, ungodly insects and arachnids. Bugs, I call them. When I encounter a bug in nature, I can admire its beauty and minute detail, marveling at [...] 
(Yet another trip back to my misspent youth; in this case, March 30th 2007) Great hair, kid!
Yesterday, as I was basking in the warm, sensual glow of Wikipedia, I learned something that made me sit up straight, raise my eyebrows and say “Huh! Whaddaya know!” several times. What I [...] 
(Originally posted on April 6, 2008…3:27 am. Would I have been this hard on myself during normal waking hours? Probably, yeah.) In the wake of a recent anniversary, I have spent three days pondering my romantic history. PAINFUL CONCLUSION: While I am sensible in most ways, where men are concerned, I am an absolute [...] |
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