Hello–how are you doing? I led a skillshare for my house about disability justice and fat liberation. It was emotional, vulnerable, a big deal, and at my worst time for energy–after dinner. To complete the task, I needed to get wound up. Afterward my friend asked me over txt how I wind down. Txting is… Read More »
Hello–how are you doing? Speaking at the Friends meeting is something I never thought I would do. We’ve been going since November. God gave me a message, and I didn’t feel much choice but to speak it. The message was something like this. message You know at the doctor, there can be a pain scale. … Read More »
Hello, how are you doing? I made this witch bingo. It’s an art, sort of a meme–just a trifle. I thought you might find it amusing, insightful, or what have you. It could have been a poem or taken other forms. Bingo card suits me, lately. Spoiler alert: the witch of witch bingo is me,… Read More »
Being real and realistic about who I am and what I want is some of the hardest work I do every day. I like to take it another layer. It’s fun to think I found the real truth, then find a deeper truth. how I get more realistic It’s mostly about getting more and more… Read More »
“The hicks and the hippies had a baby. They named it Oregon,” I said to Ming. It was early morning, and we were talking about camels. Hmm, made sense at the time. Water, carrying water, tons of water. Yes, the desert and this biome here are sort of opposite. green Oregon is a place I… Read More »
Hello, how are you doing? I attended a workshop about consensus. It was put on by the intentional community Snake Village and gave me delicious food for thought. Still digesting it. what it is Consensus is a decision making style that anarchists such as myself are supposed to do or at least have a good… Read More »
Hello, how are you doing? It was my mom’s three year death anniversary. I felt a lot of feelings including grief. What a hard day to get through. Just keep breathing, eating, and survive. My good friend elsewhere expressed sympathy, then asked how I was coping. This friend is very smart and musical, with a… Read More »
“Hey, dear,” I asked Ming. “When you look at a table like this, and all the things on the table, do you see it like…the edge of the table is the edge of a continent? And then you might move the things away from the table edge, and consider that moving them inland?” The idea… Read More »
Hey, how are you doing? I was working on a post about mystical experiences here on Listening to the Noise Until It Makes Sense. Then I decided to shunt it over to my autism blog because it turned out very pertinent to autism. So it’s being read over there. It’s confusing to me, how to… Read More »
Hello, how are you doing? I’ve been thinking about breaking up. My good friend is about to break up with a partner. It’s been a long time coming. I did that divorce ritual with my housemate a couple weeks ago, when she quit her job. Breaking up is a weird extreme thing to do. I… Read More »