Category Archives: personal

Homophones PSA

We’ve all seen the there/their/they’re and to/two/too rants. Improper grammar is annoying and I frequently rant about these types of mistakes myself. I thought I would share some of my ‘favourites’. peek/peak/pique peek – to sneakily look at something peak … Continue reading

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My Self

I am fascinated by the concept of self. Or a soul. As in vs. the ego and such. I ponder the question, where does your soul reside? When I think of “I”, my thoughts appear behind my eyes. My brain, then? I close my … Continue reading

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Nothing

Some days are bad. Some days are okay. Somedays are just nothing. These are the ones that are hardest to deal with. I’m so bored don’t want to do anything. I have no interest in TV, reading, seeing or speaking … Continue reading

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The Dead Man’s Float

I’ve been living with a somewhat mildish depression for several months now. It’s always been off and on for many, many years (if not my entire life). This time around, I’m not saying ‘struggling with’ because, I guess due to … Continue reading

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Forgotten

It’s so strange how I have no physical memories from high school. I can’t remember being in my body. Not one. I can’t feel myself touch anything, hear myself say any words, see anything I looked at, recall any thoughts or feelings at one … Continue reading

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Hatsuyume

あけましておめでとうございます。🎍 Happy New Year. from Wikipedia: “Hatsuyume (初夢) is the Japanese word for the first dream had in the new year. Traditionally, the contents of the dream would foretell the luck of the dreamer in the ensuing year.” I just … Continue reading

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NYC Christmas Aftermath

I’m writing this almost a year and a half after the fact… I was just doing some clean-up on my blog to try and clear some space (unsuccessfully – ended up using more ) and realized I said I was … Continue reading

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K+J’s Magical Romantic Christmas in New York

I was going to do a daily post while we are on our Christmas vacation, but I don’t have my computer with me and posting from my iPad or phone is pretty much impossible. Instead, I will put up all … Continue reading

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Hush

I love words. I really do. I love language and linguistics and syntax and diction. English is great because there are so many different words to say just what you mean. You can sift through dozens of words to find … Continue reading

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Obsession

I have an obsessive personality. Like, hardcore. I fixate on things to the point where whatever it is completely absorbs me and actually disrupts my life. You would think because of that, that I would be into all kinds of … Continue reading

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