The Word for Today. . .
Sep. 29th, 2005 07:40 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
is "Agency."
As in: being an agent, one who acts -- instead of an object, something acted upon.
This morning I had resolved to write thoughtfully on this topic, especially regarding the emotional nuances I feel between "agency" and "power", and then post it to LJ, because I have been making all too few thoughtful posts recently.
However, instead of getting off at 3:30 like I usually do, I worked until almost five, and then it took me almost two hours to get home, so all I'm going to do this evening is grill some chicken and then read Neil Gaiman's Smoke and Mirrors while lying on the couch in my jammies.
As in: being an agent, one who acts -- instead of an object, something acted upon.
This morning I had resolved to write thoughtfully on this topic, especially regarding the emotional nuances I feel between "agency" and "power", and then post it to LJ, because I have been making all too few thoughtful posts recently.
However, instead of getting off at 3:30 like I usually do, I worked until almost five, and then it took me almost two hours to get home, so all I'm going to do this evening is grill some chicken and then read Neil Gaiman's Smoke and Mirrors while lying on the couch in my jammies.
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Date: 2005-09-30 03:38 pm (UTC)Still enjoying your thesis...