2016-08-28 14:42
I've always lived life a little too much in my own head. One of my college roommates affectionately called me "Jess Head" because there's a whole crazy world up there no one sees. I think fo… Read More
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All those things you think but never say.
2009-01-14 23:08
Hello blog. I should reintroduce myself since I fell off the web. I used to pay tremendous attention to you and apologize for my neglect. Let's get reacquainted. That pict is me by the way… Read More
2008-09-27 21:20
I have been a very bad blogger.So since it has been many, many moons since I have blogged I will share some updates.I am officially in a relationship. I know, coronaries can now be had. I ha… Read More
2008-07-09 18:00
You would have been 27 today. Six years ago I was standing in the sand handing a carefully chosen gift tied with twine with a blue starfish on the top. It was the most precious thing I could… Read More
2008-06-26 14:25
I have nothing to blog, honest to blog. So today is song of the day. The Shins could only warrant their own blog.One hand on this wily comet,Take a drink just to give me some weight,Some ube… Read More
2008-06-24 04:14
I worked at a law office this last week and this is what I did Read More
2008-06-22 17:49
What is this phenomenon? Has the text surpassed the call? Now let me preface this tirade with an acknowledgement that I am a active participant in Twitter. We have formed a group as a result… Read More
2008-06-20 18:13
2008-06-20 18:13
The completion of the spring semester means I return to my hometown. I will spend most of my time catching up with my beloved grandparents, who, to say the least, are never boring. Today was… Read More
2008-06-20 18:12
"...her heart is violated and the message is driven farther in: you are not desired, you will not be protected; no one will fight for you."The fear in every woman's heart. It lies in a secre… Read More
2008-06-20 18:12
A strange phenomenon has occurred the last month in my life. I have been inundated with the "set-up". This is so unusual because 1) I am extremely picky (aka critical) 2) I am somewhat compl… Read More
2008-06-02 09:03
Yesterday, was a beautifully hot Central Texas day. I had a whole list of things to accomplish and was in the utmost of good moods. First stop, go buy a plethora of bottled water so I would… Read More
2008-06-02 08:57
She walks into a room with the kind of confidence other women only dream about. Quiet and unassuming, but beautiful beyond her own comprehension. She laughs and my heart fills. She knows who… Read More
2008-06-02 08:55
It still amazes me how you stumble upon a book at the perfect time that you need it. The Allure of Hope couldn't have come to me at a better time."She was finding all kinds of things wrong w… Read More
2008-06-02 08:54
13 Things That Changed Today...13. I found my new favorite song "You really got a hold on me" covered by She and Him.12. After four years, and almost complete loss of hope, something was who… Read More
2008-05-31 02:35
If you have read any of my blogs you will see that birds often times end up being the protagonist. It seems in times of a great crisis the animal kingdom fall from heaven into my lap. Litera… Read More
2008-05-29 23:12
A friend quoted to me "sometimes we hold onto our pain because it is the only thing that we feel is ours." He had no idea but it affected me and has stayed with me since. I realized that I w… Read More
2008-05-10 20:42
I am spending the week in my hometown and decided to visit some of my favorite places.Mr. C. Dell Bates is one of my favorite artists and he finally opened up a studio in Naranja.The Shangra… Read More
2008-05-10 20:41
Okay let's see...6. Today, at the gas station a man began speaking to me in espanol and I realized he had mistaken me for someone of Hispanic heritage when he said, "bonita Mexicana". I was… Read More
2008-05-03 16:32
"You have to clean both sides." Well, yes of course you do.There is a huge patio door in my living room made of all glass. It is filthy and probably hasn't been cleaned since I moved in. So… Read More
2008-05-01 20:05
According to Jean-Paul Sartre. If you asked around I think there would be many who agree. Sartre spent much of his time alone, pondering his own existence, and tormenting Simone de Beauvoir… Read More
2008-04-26 21:41
There was not a more fitting title for a blog about my life than this. When I ran across it in my book of Dylan Thomas' poems I knew it was perfect. I have spent my life looking for just the… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
13 in 13 for fun:1. Go to Marfa for vacation.2. Get membership to Houston Museum of Art.3. Get in touch with lost loved friends.4. Embrace culture.5. Have piece of writing published.6. Get h… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
1984 by George OrwellThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainAlice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael ChabonAn American… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
I have often thought I was born in the wrong era. The heart I have does not fit kindly into this one. I am at my worst an idealist and this cuts at my heels more frequently than I desire. My… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
(excerpts from The Last Letter)I'll make bouquets of your favorite song lyrics and poems.We will watch the sun rise when the cold won't leave your bones.I won't shy, I will follow you into t… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
The past several weeks I have been back in my hometown. A familiar scent of saltwater, refineries, and fresh cut grass in the air. The cool evenings still have that smell of anticipation han… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
The words I climb on have escaped me. The last year has made it difficult to nail them down, because the reality of those words I could not face. I was inspired by my dear Paul and his blog… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
This past weekend I got to catch up with old friends and make some wonderful new ones. When the party ended and the guests were gone, I started thinking about relationships. I have never bee… Read More
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