Archive for the ‘health’ Category

Just another freak in the freak kingdom

April 25, 2010admin 1 Comment »

A bounding pulse races through wires only to be temporarily halted at various points throughout the day. It is subject to sudden stops and starts, perhaps making it vulnerable but also always prepared to move.
Surprising amounts of time have passed since I’ve had the urge to cut my blonde locks or embellish this skin with [...]

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I’m a satellite heart, lost in the dark.

April 24, 2010admin 1 Comment »

I am modeling in a runway show presented by Francesco’s Salon for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital next weekend. Today I stopped by the salon with two-day old hair, no makeup and sweatpants to do a trial. Not too shabby for a completely bare face on two hours of sleep…I can’t wait to see how [...]

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Let me paint you a picture.

April 19, 2010admin 2 Comments »

It’s a Monday night, and I’m spending it with the White Stripes. Speaking of stripes, blue striped pajama pants cover cold legs curled upwards against bony ribs. Baskets of fresh laundry litter my closet–if one could call it a closet. Funny, I actually don’t have a closet. I have a clothing room. Does that make [...]

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I can’t explain myself, I’m afraid, Sir, because I’m not myself you see.

March 18, 2010admin 3 Comments »

Awake, press buttons, coffee on. Eyes meticulously lined, exaggerated so far as to distract from countless other flaws. Wardrobe strewn about as groggy eyes try to place pieces of cloth over a cold body. Forty-five minutes later, hair is placed, coffee is poured and cereal is eaten. The same amount, at the same time, with [...]

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