E-phem-er-al - [i-fem-er-uh l] - lasting a very short time; short-lived; transitory.
El-e-ment - [el-uh-muh nt] - a component or constituent of a whole or one of the parts into which a whole may be resolved by the rudimentary principles of an art, science, etc.: assemblage of parts.
Well there has been too much going on that the upkeep on this virtual apartment has been drab. Although on the upside the work seems to be moving in another direction...