Archive for November, 2008

yes exactly

30Nov08

I discount this girl because she’s forever 17 in my mind, but lately I realize that when you’re 17 you partly just wish you could get older and understand things better.  It’s funny because there’s some truth in that.  However, in real life my raw emotions are just the same now as when I was [...]


My (non-biological, for those of you who like to ask me to specify) dad is a melancholic man.  He is subject to vast mood swings which I spent most of my childhood unsuccessfully trying to predict and avoid.
Adulthood, and/or maybe time, have taught me a disappointing key.  If, just before he’s about to make some unfortunate comment, you [...]


I have this song in my head.
I understand why holidays stress people out.  I think our relatives have high expectations of all of us, or at least we perceive them to, and that is a major source of stress.
Felt something vastly unique today, but something that is frighteningly becoming a more common piece of my [...]


Look, we all have secrets.  I find it valuable to write about mine.  I don’t find it valuable for every single person in my life to know exactly what I think.  And, oftentimes I say things that I know are just plain going to offend people.
When something becomes a secret, everyone has just got to [...]


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