Mirthful Archives
July 7th, 20070
2011 | Jan 04
Tumbling
“Going to be here now, I think. Dig it.
siamesemeg.tumblr.com”
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2010 “The year we make contact.” | Nov 05 | Aug | Jun | Apr | Feb | Jan | ||||||
2009 “It's been a toughie.” | Nov | Oct | Aug | Jun | May | Apr | Mar | Feb 05 01
It's Not You
“For those of you looking for refuge from the football madness that dominates this frosty ...”
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2008 “Graduation and a trip to Japan.” | Dec | Nov | Oct 30
Election Voodoo
“Have you seen this video by Ron Howard? You have to watch it. ...”
12 07
Big in Japan, Again
“Here I am. I finally have unlimited internet time (which is good, because I'm ...”
02 | Sep 28 06
A Brief Comment
“
I want to marry Jon Stewart. If I weren't married. And he wasn't married. And ...”
| Aug 24 15
What It Is, Yo.
“I gave away all of my skinny clothes the other day.
Ok. I kept one skirt, ...”
07 | Jul 16 11 04 01
Two Point Oh
“The site will be going down shortly for some much needed upgrades and maintenance. ...”
| Jun | May | Apr 25 14 10 01
April Is The Cruelest Month
“But it's starting out pretty well. First, Happy Birthday to my nephew, B. You ...”
| Mar 29
Thrill
“I've submitted my Advanced Project.*
I ordered my cap and gown.
I don't have a dog at ...”
24 20
Don't Answer Me
“Dogs. Paper. Driving. Poop bags. Typing. Notes. Leashes. beaglesbeaglesbeaglesBEAGLES.
Things are a little crazy for me. ...”
06
Moviepalooza
“So I've started writing my mammoth, colossal paper. It is totally intimidating, but completely ...”
02 | Feb | Jan 31
ohmyfreakingawd
“Read this! Quick!
Feeling Fat May Be Worse For You Than Being Fat
excerpt (and ...”
13
Better Living Through Humiliation
“So, this is what I'm doing for the next two months: studying films like this ...”
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2007 “Keep on keeping on.” | Dec | Nov | Oct 31
Halloween Voodoo
“My Halloween greeting to those near and far.
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23
Intermission: I hurt!
“Ugggggg. My throat has been so sore for the past five (!) days. I ...”
16 11 06 04 | Sep | Aug | Jul 28
Back in Business
“conversation on the couch, last night.
Me: Hey, do you remember The X Files?
D: Yeah, what ...”
11 07
The new.
“So yeah, new digs.
Finding time to work on this in between ever-increasing piles of schoolwork, ...”
Can't Stand The Heat
“hot and cranky. Bad cramps.
Library.
honk.
lady yells at me.
children.”
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2006 “Goodbyes to Kokoro & Wyn.” | Nov 20
Great Cakes
“I found this entry today (1/22/07), and since it's sort of cute, here it is, ...”
12
Awful Grace
“A lot has happened. Lots of changes. Loss. Grief. Snow.
We lost Derek's father on October ...”
| Sep | Jul 06
Two Weeks
“Tomorrow marks two weeks without my best little friend, my little Biscuit pal. It's been ...”
| Jun 23
kokoro ni aru
“Our little Biscuit has gone on beyond the sea.
At about 11 0'clock this morning, we ...”
19
The Cancer Cat Chronicles: Pawspice
“I write this tonight from my blue couch, with a small beige kitty resting as ...”
03
The Cancer Cat Chronicles: Critical Care
“My little guy is in a very serious place right now. Since he started a ...”
| May 26 13
The Cancer Cat Chronicles: Chemo Cat
“Biscuit started chemo on April 27. The first week went very well; he had one ...”
03
Spanning the Sea
“Actually, ocean.
D left for Brussels last Sunday, after a whirlwind couple of days of cleaning, ...”
01 | Apr 29 25
The Cancer Cat Chronicles: Madison
“More of D's words.
The trip was a bit of an ordeal. First we confused ...”
23
The Cancer Cat Chronicles
“D started this as a simple email, but it grew into a journal of sorts. ...”
18
Inexplicable
“I find myself involved in several fleeting celebrity crushes lately, I think because I don't ...”
15
And The News
“Darling got the job, which is sort of unbelievable and entirely believable all at one. ...”
13
Prelude to a Dog
“I don’t really remember Buffy. Just a fleeting glimpse, a snapshot of a large ...”
| Mar 14
That's Progress
“I'm really amused that Word keeps urging me to correct my spelling of "Schoedsack" (look ...”
13
Crushed by an Ape
“This is the project the never ends
Yes, it goes on and on my friends
it seems ...”
05
And A Bag of Chips
“Have you noticed that it's sort of March already? You'll get that. I guess.
Free ...”
| Feb 28 18
The Comeback
“I baked a cake last night. I'm painting our living room ceiling. I'm making baby ...”
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2005 “The Year of The Dog.” | Dec 06
Oh Bother.
“Only I could sprain my ankle twice - twice! - in a three week time ...”
| Nov 19
Meg's Month of Madness : Grand Finale
“I left you hanging with only one day remaining in this grand, inconvenient, crazy little ...”
16
Quality Control
“Ok. So. It's November 16 and I haven't finished the Month of Madness saga. ...”
| Oct 30
Meg's Month of Madness : Days 21-30
“Another ten days of craze.
October 21 : The Hitcher (1986)
This is a really scary film. ...”
27
Meg's Month of Madness : Days 10-20
“My, my, where have the days gone?
October 10: Teenagers from Outer Space (1959)
(Mystery Science ...”
10
Meg's Month of Madness : Days 4-9
“I'm still catching up on the first few days of the month. So, here we ...”
09
Meg's Month of Madness : Days 1-3
“So begins my quest to watch a horror movie every day during the month of ...”
02
September Digest
“The ninth month of the year has come and gone again, with lightning speed and ...”
| Sep | Aug | Jul 03 | Jun 13
Quickly.
“My job at the Agency is over. Over! My first quarter at DePaul is over. ...”
| May 17 11
On The Go: Literal Version
“Here's what I programmed on my iPod's On The Go playlist the day I gave ...”
10
No One Gets Away Until They Whip It
“So, I've been in a pretty blue funk. This is how I saw it: ...”
| Apr 25
CD of The Week
“Rilo Kiley - More Adventurous
(Check out their site, and you'll be treated to a free ...”
20
Growing Pains
“As I sit here, several things are making me crazy. The bubbling of the fountain ...”
06 05
On The Go
“Featured in my iPod's 'On The Go' playlist this week:
Happy Phantom - Tori Amos
Crucify - ...”
01
Universal Appeal
“I could not stop staring at a woman on my train today. First, it was ...”
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2004 “Four more years?” | Dec 23 16
Creeeeees-mas!
“
I dearly love Christmas, whether in December or February. Love it. but I'm also ...”
08
Housekeeping
“
A couple of mundane things to share:
I have not had surgery to correct the ...”
Patritus
“
Where to begin? Yesterday, I started to write an entry about the ups and ...”
| Nov 26
Giving Thanks
“ My husband, my friend, my darling. There's no better.
Happy Birthday to my favorite ...”
05
Battleground State of Mind
“I have virtually nothing to say. The image on my front page says it for ...”
| Oct 22
And Then, Stopping
“I did not have the surgery today.
I may have it in the future, but I ...”
16
Surging Forward
“It all happened so fast.
The pain came back. These days, it's like I never ...”
08 01
Debate Class
“I watched it. For the first time in a little while, I feel a ...”
| Sep 23
In Which She Lacks Gratitude
“Last night I had dreams about hospitals and surgery and automatic beds and drug-induced, cottony ...”
21
Brief Birthday Note
“Thus far, I love being thirty.
The only regret I have, if you can call it ...”
08
Playing the Ponies
“Ready for more bullets?
Currently wearing: cropped jeans, (again), black tee shirt, earrings BrideJ gave me, ...”
| Aug 20
Radio Silence - Broken
“As Alice Walker said, you can't keep a good woman down. And make no ...”
06
Still Lost...Need Flashlight.
“I'm dying here...
I am typing, ever...so...slowly, with my left hand. And my left hand ...”
| Jul 21
Lost in The Carpal Tunnel*
“Can't type 'cause it hurts.
Fairly good drugs, though. I like sleeping on my desk.
**
The fountain ...”
15
Playing Catch Up
“Oh my, how the time slips away.
I've been on two vacations, witnessed one space flight, ...”
01 | Jun 25
Pearls for Swine
“Some guy oinked at me yesterday.
It's almost funny because I sort of fantasize about this ...”
09 | May 24
Closing The Gap
“Read this today-
from The Associated Press:
Updated: 12:41 p.m. ET May 21, 2004NEW YORK - Under ...”
21
The Other Washington
“It's 4:45pm on Friday afternoon and my head is spinning.
It's a combination of things: half ...”
13 10
PoMo Potpourri
“I've got a headache. No, this is not a novel occurrence. But, I ...”
| Apr 25
Post Pox Update
“It�s been a very different sort of week around here.
Currently wearing: black tee shirt, jeans, ...”
15
Dough For Kerry
“You like cookies, don't you?
You like democracy as well, right?
So, combine them both...
Stop by Women ...”
08
You Ought to Read This
“Sandy Szwarc is incredible. Read this amazing evisceration of the 400,000 obesity deaths per ...”
05 | Mar 24
Out Like a Lamb
“Where did March go? Holy crap, it's the 24th.
Currently wearing: lame jeans, itchy blue wool ...”
23
Declaration
“Currently wearing: long-sleeved black v-neck tee, short green corduroy skirt, black hose, black strappy shoes.
Currently ...”
10
The Fat Lady Sings
“
all links will open in a new window
Oh goody. The government is getting into ...”
| Feb 25
Lenten Special
“Right from Christmas into Lent. Excellent!
Currently wearing: tight black "M" sweater, maroon velvet mini skirt, ...”
17
Christmas Present
“3,000 letters later and I have time to update the blog.
Oh, I love February. ...”
| Jan 29
Ralph Nader Did This To Us.
“(I'll get back to my regularly scheduled Day In The Life meanderings in a moment. ...”
14
Rules of Attraction
“It's Wednesday again. And this hump day is humping me, if you know what ...”
02
What Went On
“Between Dec 16 and Dec 31 I wrote not a wit here. Sorry about that.
Here ...”
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2003 “It all begins. Again.” | Dec 31
Two Thousand Three
“The last day of the year.
I write this on D's laptop, from high atop Chicago. ...”
16
Warm Fires
“Currently wearing: short denim skirt, black v-neck tee, black leather choker, black boots, shiver.
Currently reading: ...”
10
What The Gladsome Tidings Be
“My head hurts. I have that squinty-lights are too bright-what did I do to ...”
08
Sit With Me Here
“Currently wearing: black snap-front sweater, tight white shirt, short denim skirt, black boots, a ...”
06
My Night
“
It's been a long while since I've had such a still night.
D is away. visiting ...”
| Nov 24 22
What I Need
“Currently wearing: heathered grey SoftPants™, this shirt, big diamond, wicked grin.
Currently reading: Unplanned Parenthood ...”
13 06 04
Windows
“An odd thing happened this morning...
The first thing I remember is waking, gratefully. Moments ...”
| Oct 28
Blue Moon
“You saw me standing alone...
Geezum crow, do I have a headache. It's a weeper, ...”
22
Hang on Sloopy
“"Rollah Coastah!"
- Love Rollercoaster, The Red Hot Chili Peppers
This is what I'm on at ...”
10
Week End Round Up
“So, how did the first week of horror go?
Monday's Horror: The Brain That Wouldn't Die ...”
06
Meg's Month of Madness!
“Oh October. How I love you. It's all orange and black and sweaters ...”
01
A Matter of Spirit
“haven't done this in a while:
Currently wearing: black cardigan, tight black short-sleeved shirt, short velvety ...”
| Sep 23
CSS Whore
“Conversation shouted between two floors while getting ready for work this morning:
Me: Yeah?
D: ...”
18 17 12 10 | Jul 31
Otherwise
“I'm in one of those ballad moods. I've gone from Ella Fitzgerald to a ...”
24
An Eye For An Eye?
“
"Mission Accomplished!" he said, in his crotch-enhancing flight suit. And yet the killing keeps ...”
18
Saving The Circle
“I can't believe it's been a week already.
I'm exhausted. I've never felt this worn ...”
11
Overcast
“The sky is thick with clouds today, yet the sun is struggling to break through. ...”
09
Walls Are Never Permanent
“Online, offline - I'm pretty cranky everywhere these days. The family reunion left me ...”
02
Links to My Life
“It's 10:33am, and already it's been a long day.
But I'm not going to wallow, not ...”
01 | Jun 30
Less Than Precious
“Got up late today. Seems I can't help myself turning off my alarm clock ...”
18
The Brown Line
“I really needed a treat yesterday afternoon.
I considered my choices and my desires: a Frosty ...”
13 11 09
Lifetime Weight
“Sometimes I feel like I'm being erased. Fat women just aren't welcome in ...”
06
Ban The Bans
“The Senate has passed it. The House will, too. It's a matter of ...”
| May 29
Again a Sweathog
“Welcome back,
Your dreams were your ticket out.
Welcome back,
To that same old place that you laughed ...”
22 14 05 | Apr 29
Of Cats and Breakfast
“Monday was bad.
Bad.
I kept both Darling and myself up for a large portion of the ...”
22 21
The Price of Something Free
“"Everybody knows America isn't easy. America is advanced citizenship.
You gotta want it bad, 'cause it's ...”
18 16
Helter Skelter
“Currently wearing: black cardigan, tight black short-sleeved shirt, long wine skirt, black boots, huge diamond.
Currently ...”
| Mar 21 19
I'm Wearing Black Today
“I'm worn out.
I'm so weary of being yelled at, screamed at for simply having a ...”
Bring In The Noise
“Currently wearing: tight shiny black shirt, black cardigan, long wine colored skirt, black boots, spiral ...”
18
It's Somehow Appropriate
“...that we watched our President issue his grandstanding, pointless ultimatum while getting drunk on green ...”
17 14
Winding
“There's a lot going on around Chicago - or at least my corner of it.
We ...”
11 10
Glaze
“Currently wearing: Black & white plaid pleated skirt, stretchy white ...”
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