No maps for these territories

One of these days I am going to just have a day job, without trying to do another job or schoolwork or some crazy stress-inducing project afterwards, and my god am I going to enjoy it. At least for a week or two, until I get bored and commit myself to something else. But it’ll [...]

Being around new people can help you reimagine yourself, sometimes. It’s an uncomfortable feeling, but one, perhaps, to be welcomed. Step outside your shoes, catch a glimpse in the mirror. Who is this girl? What is she doing here, what’s her story? One must reinvent oneself when talking to strangers, which is why I don’t [...]

Part 1: It’s my birthday and I’ll pie if I want to. My birthday present to myself? A cherry pie from the diner-like chain establishment down the street. I have been craving cherry pie this month. Now I have one. It is totally delicious. I will eat the whole thing over this weekend. Cherry pie, [...]

Tonight I went to hear Bill Clinton at my college. It was a rally for Hillary Clinton that was organized, apparently, in less than 24 hours; nonetheless, there were at least 6000 people there (the news says 10,000, with 3,500 turned away), a thick line of people wrapped all the way around the football field. [...]

Despite still being in a terrible mood, convinced that everything I am doing is going badly (due entirely to my own mucking up) and in a mild crisis about what to do with my life, I continue to be amazed and pleased that learning about geeky computer things is a totally legitimate part of my [...]

My Unitarian Jihad Name is: The Rail Gun of Desirable Mindfulness. Get yours.

* laundry ** sheets/guest bed * clean kitchen ** clean fridge * pay bills * start to organize things for taxes * dep checks * store — H2O2 — spray bottle — clean —- * call millennium * msg s&s * weekend presents * call jane (visit?) * call a&j —- * ch. 2 cpedit [...]