Monthly Archives: October 2011

The dancing lights

Posted on October 24, 2011 by aletalane

I saw something tonight that I haven’t seen since I was a wee girl of about 5 or 6.  The Northern Lights.  Spectral and ethereal, the lights shot their rays up into the infinity that surrounds us.  Pale green and … Continue reading →

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Trust in the difficult

Posted on October 19, 2011 by aletalane

Trust in the difficult.

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Oh that money

Posted on October 19, 2011 by aletalane

For the first time in my life, I am financially stressed.  I used to think I was, back when I lived at home with my parents (rent and utility free) and worked as a server that paid me about $800/month. … Continue reading →

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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

Posted on October 14, 2011 by aletalane

I watched a movie today that tore my heart to pieces.  It’s called The Boy in the Striped Pajamas.  I won’t divulge any information about it, but I will tell you that it is beautiful and poignant, and incredibly moving.  I … Continue reading →

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struggles

Posted on October 11, 2011 by aletalane

It is so hard to see the beauty which arises from the struggle.  The struggle I talk about is the only struggle there is- the struggle with ‘yourself’.  But with whom are you really struggling?  If you are the tug, … Continue reading →

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jealousy and facebook

Posted on October 6, 2011 by aletalane

Facebook is, in my opinion, a horrible thing.  For me anyway.  I understand its special significance as a social connector, but I feel that all it’s done in my life is create a spastic need to put up attractive pictures … Continue reading →

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