Monthly Archive: December 2003

naming convention

I’ve been searching for a name for this weblog – loudgirl is only temporary until I find something I really like. I’m thinking of using “f.” Just the letter F. I kind of love...

macchiato

Wandering around downtown Stamford this afternoon waiting for some kind of gift giving lightning to strike me… I bought movie certificates for the kids. I don’t know if they’ll use them. Why wouldn’t they?...

diving into the dark

It’s a relief to be here at home alone in the dark. Colored lights strung haphazardly over the doors and windows in the living room. Blue “icicle” lights strung on the windows behind me,...

heretical thoughts

Today I made a connection between the poetry manuscript I’m working on and Bridget Jones’s Diary. I’m not kidding. So I express myself a little differently. I mix up the man with the divine....

year of secret helpers

Aquarius, I hope you’ll decide to make the fungus your good luck charm in 2004. It will remind you to hold in high esteem the hidden forces and unsung people that will be constantly...

gravedigger

I just dug a hole in my upper backyard. It’s about two feet deep. It’s for the cat. Cremation costs $180 for an individual and $105 for a communal. Very very odd, the pet...

bending towards the light

Such a beautiful song! I am so glad to be in the choir. The performance itself is not the best part. I love best to listen to all the singing during rehearsals. I even...