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October 19, 2015

choices...

take the possible sure thing, or wait for an intriguing possibility?


October 15, 2015

return to sender...

returned my cable box for the bedroom. sure it hasn’t been helping with the lack of good sleep. it also hasn’t worked for a little while. probably when i moved my bed around. heavy mofo. after it...


October 15, 2015

of course...

…the one meeting i wanted to happen today, didn’t happen. got stood up. even left another meeting to go this…meeting that was not to be. ridiculous day of meetings and more meetings. 9-10 10:30-1...


October 14, 2015

when one can't sleep...

…one writes an entry. work is not fulfilling right now. i didn’t get into education to be a paper pusher. i am doing something similar to what i did my first year out of the classroom, but at th...


October 12, 2015

sometimes

sometimes things happen. unfortunately we cannot turn back time. the only hope is to become better for the future. there are some things you wish you could change just to see how things would tur...


October 07, 2015

the good, the bad, the ...

the good: last week at work i got an email about 6:50 or so as i was about to get on the train to work. now, i really shouldn’t have my work email on my phone, but that’s another story. the ema...


October 05, 2015

polite

sometimes you think things are going one way. but then they seem to take a different turn. people can be very good at being polite. time to rethink a whole series of interactions.


September 22, 2015

On a train...

There are certain conversations and voice levels not meant for public transit. I get that I’m not in the quiet car, but I don’the need to hear your whole half of a phone conversation as you are b...


September 21, 2015

what is the story of your life?


September 16, 2015

sometimes you can go home


September 14, 2015

Mona Lisa

“You know, you’re like the Mona Lisa,” the man said. “How do you figure?” was her reply. “You’re intriguing. Like eyes that follow you around the room. Like brushstrokes placed in sequence. But ...


September 12, 2015

I'd like to buy a vowel...

10 things about your appearance: 1) I have a body 2) I have a scar on my chin. Not so sure how it happened. Hopefully Mufasa doesn’t kill me. 3) Another scar on my left wrist. Apparently concret...


September 08, 2015

let's see...

so shit. didn’t get to sleep until about 4:15 am. did wake up to my alarm at 5:30. intended to snooze it, but dismissed it instead. i also added something good, but very frustrating. i have ...


September 04, 2015

just for you.


August 31, 2015

on passing

i don’t know if i have ever written specifically about it before…here or on od. my mom passed in 2009. i was in college at the time, a sophomore. in dc. she got sick when i was in high school, ...


August 25, 2015

travels

within the past week, my travel life has become interesting. officially booked my trip to vegas for my friend’s bachelor party. invited to go to michigan/west virginia for thanksgiving invited to...


August 23, 2015

chinatown summer nights

just got home from an event called chinatown summer nights. basically at time when the local chinatown “opens up” on a, you guessed it, summer might and there are booths, djs, live music, and the...


August 18, 2015

The struggle is real

8:19 and I am exhausted…


August 17, 2015

currently

well i just had to reread my last few entries to remember what i had written about before. granted, there’s been a lot of jumbledness here and i don’t believe a lot of writing has been in order....


August 06, 2015

fool

why must i be a sentimental fool…need to harden that shell


August 06, 2015

don't like rushing

woke up this morning and rolled over. wondered why i didn’t feel as tired as i figured i would. turns out it was 6:52. my train leaves at 7:12. got up, dressed, and out the door. even stopped a...


August 04, 2015

well crap

went on a nice hike this weekend to suicide rock in idyllwild. it’s the first “real” hike that i’ve done since i’ve been home. so probably a month and a half. we did a trail earlier this month...


July 27, 2015

pictures

haha…gotcha hmmm…if only there were an easier way to upload pictures besides one at a time.


July 25, 2015

hike

supposed to go on a group hike in the morning. probably will… just ate some quinoa and sweet potato burgers with some flatbread. trying to get my sleep schedule back on track. not so much. got...


July 17, 2015

wr0ng

what is wrong with me?


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so here i am. are you here too?