@enthusiasmflail hearts MizJenkins: ME TOO! December 12th woohoo. And it's like that Rolling Stone's song (or album?)

@andromedeia: i'm still not an old ;)

@Fridge Hussy: Looney Bin Is An In-Group Only Word!: it means it's awesome!

...and I was born 199 years 361 days after Jane Austen.

I'm one of December's Children, mo fos!

@ecpride: Sunny Sante Fe would be nice.

@amphytrite: I was sitting on my couch saying IS that VAMPIRE WEEKEND on that commercial? WTH?

My 20 year old self is sitting in a theatre in 1996 and saying WTF right now.

I only caught part of the episode but I fucking love the Italy show with Bill Hader. Trust me, I've spent a lot of time since 1998 in Rome (the city I will always love and be obsessed with) and yes, the show is 100% accurate in it's depiction - it is PERFECT) and I can attest to this because ridiculously and surreally…

@taxbaby: Thanks so much and it's great to read about your experience with a loved one. Your words are very encouraging to me and I hope the same thing and actually feel it's possible. Even with the weight/recovery slides I have a good life and am happy a god deal of the time. Screw depression!

@datfart: Thank you so much and really truly thank you for posting your story. I'm teary eyed reading your post. You have given me a tremendous amount of hope with your story. Especially because of the parallels with your experience and my niece. We're really lucky her parents have money - in terms of health insurance…

@Mitzi is....: Thank you too... I always appreciate good thoughts and positive vibes!

@Ash_Teej: Thank you so much I appreciate it and I hope I can do whatever it takes to be there in a good way. :)

@dancingteacups: Thank you so much and I love your jezebel name.

This is such a fascinating find and while I'm artistic and not particularly accomplished in math or science I am inspired by such an amazing scientist and modern woman!

I'm grateful at least for right now a free 12 step program and free zen meditation sessions are enough treatment to help me with my eating disorder. So many other people need more help and it's heartbreaking it's so expensive.

Love love love love love love love the dress.

@Mensa: I've wanted to be in Marrakech since Eds & Pats went there in '92. Something awful. Sigh.

@SubvertAParadigm: heart for that awesome comment.

@champagne: I'm so distressed and depressed right now I'm going to make christmas tea & hang up holiday decorations and watch the rest of Regency House party.