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I’ve been wearing a sulk all evening. Rousted up from bed and a not-so-exciting headache, it was hard for me to pull myself to choir practice but I made it in the end. Still feeling lightheaded and a bit woozy and knowing that Puppy’s feeling even worse than I am with a high [...]

A rash of weddings, he said, but I shook my head vigorously. Not a rash, I insisted, why do you make it sound like a disease? Like something that eats at the skin. It should be a joy of weddings, a revel of weddings. A thrill of weddings, maybe. He [...]

Neglected to take photos, but I cooked dinner today :) We had cheese omelet (Puppy made it) and simple stir-fried veggies and Indian butter chicken.
Despite some veggies I didn’t wash carefully enough *abashed* and a substitution of five-spice for garam masala powder, I think it wasn’t too bad :) I quite liked my [...]

I dived into love with you.
I stood on the diving board, rough wood, splinters curling up at the edges. My toes were small and white as they gripped the edge of the plank like a dying man grasps at his last breath. I remember looking down and thinking, I don’t have to jump. [...]