28 Sep 04
~ Together Again
   A little over a week ago, my friends Misti and Melissa came to Los Angeles to visit me! I loved having them here, truly, more than I can say.

24 Sep 04
~ Dream Come True, Part 2
   "Let's see. Simon, are you okay with Meghan?" she asked the tiny capuchin. And before I knew it, he'd leapt into the air and landed on my shoulder.

~ Dream Come True, Part 1
   I could not possibly be more excited right now. Today, a monkey licked my ear! A MONKEY. LICKED! MY! EAR!!!

17 Sep 04
~ Excitement Abounds!
   A lady from a wildlife center just returned my phone call and I am going out there on Tuesday to begin volunteering! I can't wait!

15 Sep 04
~ All right.
   Since I'm having a hard time saying anything else at the moment, I might as well say this: I am having one hell of a bout of Writer's Block.

~ Doggie Fix
   Last night at the bookstore, a boy was walking through the aisles with a guide dog in training. I knew there was a chance he'd say no, but I asked if it was okay to pet his dog anyway. And he said yes!

04 Sep 04
~ Statistics, Part 2
   I kept reminding myself, "It's only a test, I can always drop the class, it's not a big deal." My body seemed to doubt these thoughts, instead apparently believing that the world might come to an end at any moment.