1. New Beginnings
(LIFE/Wildly Facinating)

...st two weeks i now recgonize the other commuters and walkers and runners... almost all of them smiling. I myself cannot stop grinning while riding my coral pink contraption. If all of that doesn'...

2. Where do i begin?
(EAT/DRINK/Flavor Spot)

Call me crazy but i can't stop myself from trying every new (or old) restaurant in this city! Did some one say "best burrito?"; well, yeah, "Super Something" was quite good. O

3. Margi Scharff
(ART/BOOKS/Art)

...i's work is that each piece is a distillation from the bits and pieces she collected while traveling. For myself, matchboxes, toiletries, photos, newsprint - all of these are time-capsules representin...

4. When Pigs Fly
(EAT/DRINK/Foodie Research)

...owledge gained from experience, and apparently this can only be derived by burning, i mean roasting, them myself.   Just you wait. Someday i will hit on the perfect blend of espresso beans an...

5. Among the Multitudes
(ART/BOOKS/Poetry)

...  My yen for comparison might have been taken away.   I might have been myself minus amazement, that is, someone completely different. -- Wislawa Szy...

6. I felt like a lost soul today.
(LIFE/Esprit d\'escalier)

...ntinuity - i felt alive enough again to think out-loud, to wipe the shards of glass from my eyes and pull myself up away from the mistakes, the lapses of love or something like it and into myself. Th...

7. Who feeds your soul?
(Archived/LIFE/Esprit d\'escalier)

...take care of them - amazing. they married and have "open-sourced" their vows ... i find myself preoccupied with spiritual concepts, partnership, love, and how to make a life encompas...

8. Am I Depressed?
(Archived/LIFE/Wildly Facinating)

...ately. Am i morose sometimes? YES. Somber? Definitely. Do i spend any part of my day thinking of harming myself? Heck no! I spend most of my time ensuring my safety. If i could get away with wearing...

9. Sex Will Make You Go Blind
(Archived/LIFE/Daily)

I love love love Morford's column, and once again, today i find myself laughing (which should invariably help my happiness quotient, see below). Apparently Bush's Abstinence Education Program advocate