this is the end |
so i finally got the call. she's gone. i won't be able to hold her hand, to brush her hair, to laugh with her...i can't call her by her dozens of nicknames and see her little knowing grin. mere, ... Posted by on Sat, 12 May 2007 00:03:00 GMT |
haikus |
nerd dating, oh yeah
seemed like a good idea
what was i thinking?
i'm meeting strangers
playing board games with some nerds
cannot drink enough.
let's go meet some nerds
sure it seems li... Posted by on Sun, 18 Mar 2007 07:44:00 GMT |
holiday ramblings of a mad woman |
You can't go home, it's true what they say. The holidays are always such an odd time for me. I live fairly far from my folks and I only get back to Minnesota a few times a year. In my mind my parents... Posted by on Thu, 28 Dec 2006 10:53:00 GMT |
joyous rapture |
things that i've been enjoying lately:
-bombay and tonic. enough said.
-politely but firmly calling strange midwestern men 'honey' in order to get them to stop being fools. as in 'scuse me honey, i ne... Posted by on Sun, 10 Dec 2006 11:17:00 GMT |
Today's New Discovery |
Garfield Park Conservatory's Fern Room is paperwork nirvana. Somehow the pure oxygen, the warm humid air, and the greenery everywhere helps you forget Chicago is playing November outside and paperwork... Posted by on Tue, 25 Apr 2006 15:59:00 GMT |
if only if... |
do you ever have moments where you long to be a different age? right now i'm wishing i could be 7 again, not have to deal with the realities of office jobs with endless data entry or boring bureaucrat... Posted by on Thu, 13 Apr 2006 12:43:00 GMT |
friggin kids vs. friggin tuna melt |
man i'm not sure who to blame more. my preschoolers who keep passing around some kinda stomach virus or the teenagers who run the local cafe and served me a subpar tuna melt. either way my friday nigh... Posted by on Sat, 01 Apr 2006 12:35:00 GMT |
The Placeholder |
Lately my friends and I have been discussing the phenomenon of the "placeholder". These are people we date and spend time with not because they are Mr. or Ms. Right, or even someone we're particularly... Posted by on Thu, 26 Jan 2006 20:30:00 GMT |
Damn New Years |
Too much fun with my friends on New Years lends itself nicely to an exhausted liver and a spasming back. Maybe pogo dancing while shouting "Woo!" for 3 hours at live band karaoke was a bad thing. Yes,... Posted by on Tue, 03 Jan 2006 06:29:00 GMT |
theory of ex's |
a good friend of mine has a theory that once you break up with someone or stop seeing them, why bother with a friendship. her attitude is that if it didn't work out romantically, why would you want th... Posted by on Thu, 15 Dec 2005 14:36:00 GMT |