and I don't know how I ever thought that I could make it all alone
Good Housekeeping put together a list of when and how to wash your hands, and the proper techniques to do so. If nothing else, all of this is reinforcing the importance of clean hands.Meanwhile, if...
View Articlelet's dance in style, lets dance for a while (part one)
Today I went to a Geisha performance in Little Yoshiwara.Onstage were Suzuteru 寿々照 (Komayo Marabana) telling the story (on the left), Yoneyu 米愉 (Sorasu Romano) (center), and Hiroko Yokosuka on the...
View Articlelet's dance in style, lets dance for a while (part two)
(Continued from part one)We continue with the second tale.[14:30] Yoneyu 米愉 (sorasu.romano): Now the next story will be told by myself so enjoy.[14:31] Yoneyu 米愉 (sorasu.romano): Konnichiwa...
View Articlelet's dance in style, lets dance for a while (part three)
(Continued from part two.)We continue with the third tale.[14:44] Yoneyu 米愉 (sorasu.romano): For our last story of the show will be told by my lovely sister geisha Hiroko san[14:44] Yoneyu 米愉...
View Articlefeels like we're dreaming, we're tripping and reeling
You ever talk with someone, and you're pretty sure you're both speaking the same language, but there's a translation failure on at least one side? Or at least a failure to comprehend?[10:26]...
View Articlethere are so many poor people that didn't have no place to go
I suppose something like this had to happen at some point.And this aphoristic truth from a random profile:A tangled web we weave when we practice to deceive.Alts you play with destroy all thats good in...
View Articlelet's get it right dear, give a good fight dear
Agh. Comment to a friend:[3:10 PM] Emilly Orr: Someone in SL is really sick. Just popped into a store to check a sales item, and a lady rezzed in next to me. Little titler over her head said "I've...
View Articleyou've got so many dreams that you don't know where to put 'em, so you'd...
Another translation effort. This one was out of the blue.[13:25] exxxxxx Rxxxxxxx: ömür için ediyorum zatenThat's Turkish, approximately "I am for life").[13:25] exxxxxx Rxxxxxxx: [13:25] exxxxxx...
View Articledyin' in the city like a fire on the water
Before everything, I've made a few more additions, and one subtraction, to the side bar. I'm removing the CDC banner from the sidebar. Normally, I'd be all for supporting their efforts, but their...
View ArticleScenes from a Chat: New Names, New Problems edition
Oh, the drama's starting bright and early on this one...[11:42] Sxxxxxxx Exxxxxxxxxx: the owner of safira changed her name lolYeah, I'm noticing names changing on my friendslist, too. I don't blame...
View Articleif I could live my life half as worthlessly as you, I'm convinced that I'd...
I walked in on something odd. First, the notice that was sent from a skin maker:Dear Male customers,You are about 10% of my male customers.I think she means 'total customers', here. Apparently she'd...
View ArticleI'm not sure what was your intention?
I was at the Pose Fair, of all places, when a short, distorted avatar started wandering about, complaining in voice that he couldn't find love. That he just wanted to be held, was that so much to ask?...
View Articlewe've all come to say goodbye
Snippet of a scam:[15:58] Dxxxx Rxxxxxxx:[15:56] AnneWilliamsNurmi: hey nice avatar...im new to this game and saved 490 of those linden things from a contest and camping...im trying to get this...
View Articlefor every market, a sub-market grows
Would this be "Here we go again" part two? Man, this guy whines a lot.[21:36] sxxxxxx Rxxxxxxx: Hey this Stay sexy event.... where is the stuff for guys? We like to freaking be sexy as well..... SL is...
View ArticleI'm not supposed to talk to strangers
"They keep saying that beautiful is something a girl needs to be. But honestly? Forget that. Don’t be beautiful. Be angry, be intelligent, be witty, be klutzy, be interesting, be funny, be adventurous,...
View Articleif you're bad, you'll die when you die
Well, this is new, and inordinately troubling:[10:09] fruitloopsofical: FIRE STORM ZOOPHILE [Cxxxxx Zxxx] IS IDENTIFY→ [Kxxxx "Fxxxx" Exxxxxxxx]→ {link to website}→ {home street address}→ {town, state,...
View Articleso why care for these petty obsessions?
Got a notecard out of the blue this morning:Hi Emilly!Well, hello there!Sorry for my absence for so long. I don't know if you already know, but due to COVID-19, I was forced to stop my live DJ...
View Articlethrough my window. I can see the world from there
Dropped sidewise into an extended conversation elsewhere was this little gem--a minor ton of Finnish silent films that have been subtitled into English. So, if you're a speaker of English OR Finnish,...
View Articledynasty decapitated, you just might see a ghost tonight
Another link post, but I think some fun links to edify and amuse.First, we know of the purported Victorian "flower code", for which there is a plethora of contradicting information, but what about...
View Articlefloat like a butterfly, scream like a banshee
What IS it about the Pose Fair and being hassled by day-olds??[20:49] bxxxxxxxxx Rxxxxxxx: Hola[20:49] Emilly Orr: Hello there.[20:50] bxxxxxxxxx Rxxxxxxx: How are you doing?[20:50] Emilly Orr: Good so...
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