Archives for October 2007
My hero
October 1, 2007 at 3:44 pm | Watching | 1 Comment
Sweet Jesus, I could watch the last five seconds of this clip of Liz Taylor a thousand times over and still not be sick of it.
Widowed to the Sea
October 3, 2007 at 12:47 am | Below The 38th Parallel, The Man | No Comments
The best and worst thing about our cracker-box apartment is the living room window — literally a bay window — which looks out onto the East Sea. On a good day, if I get up early enough, I can watch the sun rise over the crescent of land just southeast of our little town. On [...]
If I was…
October 5, 2007 at 9:11 pm | Below The 38th Parallel | 2 Comments
in Houston, I’d be camping in a friend’s backyard and swimming in Clear Lake even though it’s the almost winter.
But I’m in Korea instead, and so tomorrow I’m going to hike Jiri Mountain. Again.
Gipfelschnaps and grass snakes
October 9, 2007 at 9:29 pm | Below The 38th Parallel, El Perro | No Comments
This is the start of the third fall in a row I have lived in this apartment in Korea. It’s still warm during the days but it’s now cool enough to leave the windows open at night. The past few weeks have been gray and rainy, which gives the air a misty sea-breeze feeling I’ll [...]
Ramble on
October 10, 2007 at 9:46 pm | Reading | 2 Comments
I’ve been reading a lot of short stories online lately, sending links to friends, making Christopher read them so I have someone to dissect them with. I haven’t been reading many books, or writing much, or doing much of anything else really. I haven’t even shaved my legs since Christopher left.
I have this box of [...]
Someone talk me out of it
October 22, 2007 at 8:50 pm | Writing | 3 Comments
Once again, I am currently entertaining the urge to delete it all and start from scratch.