things are looking up

So here's the latest on New Zealand: due to an insufficient number of volunteers for this year's trip, my friend is postponing it until 2012. "So get ready and start saving", she said to me. Of course, a lot can happen in two years and nothing is guaranteed at this point; but I feel infinitely better.;) I feel like I have a PLAN now and time isn't just simply slipping through my fingers... if that makes sense. ( Read more... )

Also, I have finally watched the movie Frida - an amazing film about an amazing woman. Salma Hayek was fantabulous - and so was Valeria Golino, whom I adore, and Ashley Judd (the sexy tango OMG!!!), and pretty much everyone else. An absolutely wonderful cinematic experience, vibrant with color and emotion. I can't believe it took me so long to discover this gorgeous work of art. *headshake*

In other news, I am scandalously out of practice in the dating department. Even virtual dating, as it were. ( Read more... )