Worthy of Attention: Taking Stock of Reality: Impugning Punishment

A couple wakes up from their shared bed in a beautifully decorated hotel-like room with windows over-looking the ocean. As they get up, they check their itenary for the day, which includes a visit to the massage parlor, the gym, a sauna, and a trip to the local museum. As they get ready [...]

Sans Sanguine Sanity

From my bound journal, dated Dec 31, 2004. 
Often, the heart of compassion reels at new knowledge not because it is unused to learning, but because the realities of life are so distraught with misfortune.
Only just previously, I was able to take my sister on an outing, eating at a vegetarian restaurant, touring a strip mall [...]

Am I Becoming Normal?

Wow… What a productive day I’ve had thus far… 
I took my literature class exam at nine am this morning, and I have my calculus exam this afternoon at two pm. But this is of no real importance compared to what else happened today. 
You see, as of today, I have a legal tag on my car, [...]

Aargh!

Editor’s Note (added 06DEC08): Rereading this entry amazes me to no end, because I feel almost exactly opposite now. Weird how severely one’s viewpoint can change over the years…
Aargh! I am so very mad right now…
And it’s all my fault, of course… It always is. You see, I should have been studying tonight; I have [...]

SHeDAISY, PenPals, Jail, RPGs, & Hot Tubs

::sigh::
I met Cindy Wunsch today. She’s the artist manager of SHeDAISY, among other bands. She is a pretty cool person… I’d never met anyone in the music business previous to this, so it was particularly interesting to me.
She gave me a couple of CDs and her business card, and she told me to e-mail her [...]

ASMS

The following is a series of journal entries as downloaded from my TI-92 calculator at the time, where I used to keep a record of my thoughts. Not all of what is written here is specifically from 22 June, 1996, but it is all from a one week period up until that date. Bracketed comments [...]