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Incurable Insomniac

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Life takes on a different personality at 4 in the morning. Everything's softer, clearer and often more absurd. Working nights as a composer and author I've found that sleep is highly overrated and takes too much time from observing the true nature of Life.

Added on: Jul 5th, 2007
Country: United States
Language: English

Author: Steph
Listed in: Writing Humor
Tags: GLBT humor writing Observations classical music pointless rants

Recent Posts

Armchair Circumnavigator: Sable Island

Posted on Saturday November 7th, 2009 at 11:26 in armchair cirumnavigator

43°57'0"N, 59°54'57"W (Click images to enlarge) Sable Island is a narrow crescent-shaped sandbar located about 15.5 miles off the coast of Nova Scotia. It is approximately 16 miles long and less than a mile across at its widest point. Because it's...
The November of My Life

Posted on Friday November 6th, 2009 at 11:45 in waxing philosophical

The other night as I sat here writing, I looked down at my hands and noticed that they've suddenly aged. I held them up and really looked at them, recognizing how much they look like my mother's hands. I've also noticed lately that my hair isn't as t...
Chong and L\'il Cheech

Posted on Friday November 6th, 2009 at 00:01 in all the rest

When I left Ventura to return to Denver in 1999, I had to leave (among many precious personal belongings) all of my house plants. I love houseplants, and I have two green thumbs; friends bring me their sick plants and I'm almost always able to revive...
Lubricate That Blog

Posted on Wednesday November 4th, 2009 at 03:20 in blogsville and the web

My pal Monty, over at The Daily Bitch, posted an entry that really challenged me. As always, she's on the cutting edge of something fun, or the slippery slope of something dangerous... Whatever. I don't know if you're aware of it, but we're (meaning...
My Britcom Musical

Posted on Tuesday November 3rd, 2009 at 09:25 in music and the arts, films and telly

I've had it in mind for about two years to compose a musical based on the Britcom of the 1970s, Are You Being Served?. The music has been rolling around in my head, but not having any text, I didn't want to write it down. The problem I had was findin...
Black and White America

Posted on Monday November 2nd, 2009 at 00:01 in music and the arts, blogsville and the web

A few days ago, Deni posted a link to the following article in Facebook. The photography was so wonderful that I had to post one picture in hope that you'll go look at the rest. Why oh why were talents like this kept from white America? What did soci...