On life systems

I live in an apartment, with a flatmate.  About ten or so months ago now, she converted to a particular fringe religion. Which fringe religion is really irrelevant (plus, I’m a tiny bit scared of them), so I’m not going to mention it.

Anyway, over the six months she told me she’d started to follow this system [...]

Chapters

Please indulge me in this moment of navel-gazing…

One of the things I’ve certainly noticed in my life so far is the way some points really feel like chapters- when multiple threads get wound up all at once, and new ones appear.  Yeah, it’s probably a coincidence, and I’m just seeing patterns because I am a human [...]

It’s raining, it’s pouring

Image by Flickr user Stephen_Downes

It was spitting when I finally left the office at 7:15PM last night.  Just a few drops of rain.  And I was walking along Castlereagh, then down Pitt, so I could safely shelter under shop awnings as I walked.

Once I turned down Liverpool, it started to get heavy.  Really heavy.  And, [...]

My Political Manifesto

I’ve been working on a little project recently: I’m trying to outline, for myself, my personal political manifesto.  There are several things I believe strongly, and other things I’ve started to understand, or try to understand, recently.  Fitting it into a cohesive personal platform is really challenging, but I think useful for someone with burgeoning political [...]

Tonight

Hello, my friends.

I was going to call you my naysayers, but I’m the naysayer (duh, Erin).  Or maybe I’m not.  Are you naysayees? I don’t know

Regardless, hello to everyone who reads my blog.

And even though only a few of you comment, I know you come and see me, and that’s wonderful.  I don’t care if I [...]