2003…A Year in Bullet Form in Open Diary 2001-2018 (Pre-Prosebox)

  • Dec. 31, 2003, midnight
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January:

  • make vague resolutions that are too unstructured to really do anything about.
  • am still the new kid in town
  • am confused about Super T (!!!)
  • fallling hard for Canuck

    February:

  • another space shuttle blows up
  • a whirl of odd dates with locals
  • a swirl of visits from the out-of-town guys (Canuck and Dude)

    March:

  • work takes me back to Antwerp, a brief stomping ground from my twenties
  • more dental trauma
  • have my very first one-night-stand
  • Canuck disappears into thin air never to be heard from again
  • US goes to war with Iraq

    April:

  • Super T: in or out?
  • first speed-dating experience
  • continue the cycle of trying to get my body into shape one day and drinking and eating myself into a stupor the next

    May:

  • nothing of real note happens

    June:

  • meet my first Friendster, [Stella]
  • meet Sports Guy

    July:

  • take “The White Trash Tour” (mini-vacation)through Texas
  • still hold onto that slim ray of hope regarding Canuck (though I haven’t heard from him in months at this point) and send a desperate e-mail
  • Super T and I continue to torture each other with phone sex
  • Meet freaky serial killer type in grocery store and mistake the weirdness for serendipity (eeek!)
  • Bob Hope dies and sparks a PMS-induced crying jag

    August:

  • meet Karl the Irishman in Spain
  • Go to US Tennis Open with Sports Guy…love the Open, hate the Guy

    September:

  • meet Kent in Central Park…date him until his girlfriend calls to tell me that she’s his girlfriend
  • Johnny Cash dies, making me really, really sad
  • am set up on a blind date with a man/ape
  • have a real live Girls Gone Wild weekend in Miami

    October:

  • finally start a real diet
  • meet MM (from Friendster) and think he is the bees knees
  • try my hand at speed dating…again
  • turn thirty-six
  • have a few mediocre speed-dating follow-ups

    November:

  • meet my very first OD fave: [Parliament]
  • have the greatest Thanksgiving ever…friends and family over for dinner and cocktails and more!…enjoy every second!
  • MM calls and tells me he can’t come to my party because he “ate too much”.

    December:

  • finally meet a bunch of my neighbors and enjoy several impromptu gatherings (especially when it snows!)
  • meet another OD fave: [Athena]
  • have a wonderful Christmas with my family and more friends
  • let Super T stomp all over my heart once again
  • end 2003 with a happy heart and a renewed sense of hope for 2004


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