Daily Archives: February 21, 2009

Running on Empty

I tried to get through tai chi class today.  I had to leave early because of my deepening bronchitis and incipient migraine.  For some reason, meditation makes me light-headed if I’m sick, and I barely made it through the first section of the form.  I need ginger tea.  Fortunately, I have some that my mom sent… Continue Reading

Stalking Alan

                                                                                                                                         4:37 a.m.   1/10/11/05 With my obsession for all things Brit in general and for all things Alan Rickman specifically, I was worried that I might become a stalker. Oh, I’ve never stalked anyone before, but I’ve never had this strong a celeb crush before. It’s silly and it’s stupid, I know, but I feared that… Continue Reading

Michael Collins–After You See It

                                                                                                                                          3:13 a.m.   6/25/26/05 Step into my brain as I watch Michael Collins. Hm. There are no opening credits. That’s kind of cool. Boy, they really jump right into the action, don’t they? There’s Liam Neeson looking so formidable in his uniform. There’s Aidan Quinn! Wait a minute, there’s Aidan Quinn dying. Wow. They killed him… Continue Reading