Lilith Saintcrow's Blog, page 66

July 1, 2022

Pink Blackberry

The blackberries are having a wonderful time, between the rainy June and then the heatwave. We’re back to cool mornings and warm afternoons, which they ...

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Published on July 01, 2022 09:36

June 30, 2022

Promised Better

Chop wood, carry water. Yesterday was awful, from the meta (news cycle) to the micro (personal). Even space werewolves didn’t help; I finally threw up ...

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Published on June 30, 2022 08:08

June 28, 2022

Back Into the Cave

The heat finally broke late last night; I was up at 2am to open some windows and staggered back to bed. It will take time ...

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Published on June 28, 2022 07:36

June 27, 2022

Masks, Dropped

Terrible heat; we who live in the PNW aren’t geared for this sort of thing. Physically drained, and if I even glance at the news ...

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Published on June 27, 2022 08:21

June 24, 2022

Blooming, Despite This

I was watering houseplants the other day, and remarked that all the African violets are blooming. My daughter looked up from her Switch, and observed ...

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Published on June 24, 2022 08:43

June 23, 2022

Hollowbone Hope

A night of grim insomnia gave way to leaf blowers at 7am, and there’s this big yellow thing in the sky I’m hissing at and ...

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Published on June 23, 2022 09:19

June 21, 2022

Validation, Knowing Why

This morning the algorithm served up a video about “When the narcissist knows YOU know” and honestly…it was incredibly validating. It explained and articulated some ...

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Published on June 21, 2022 08:07

June 20, 2022

Up to Us, Drop by Drop

Well, it’s Monday again. My nerves are somewhat re-wrapped, due to a weekend’s worth of reading Anaïs Nin and just generally being a bump on ...

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Published on June 20, 2022 08:23

June 17, 2022

Gin, Saviour?

I really do have to watch Life of Brian again sometime soon. (Follow the gourd, the Holy Gourd!) Every time I see a juniper, I ...

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Published on June 17, 2022 08:43

June 14, 2022

Worlds and Vessels

Woke up with a great silence inside my chest instead of pain. I think it’s emotional exhaustion; I would worry over it, but I can’t ...

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Published on June 14, 2022 08:42