Category: Life
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New Year’s Resolutions Pt. 1 (the cliches)
The concept of New Year’s Resolutions is a pretty understandable one, to me. The date of 01/01/XXXX is a very stark and imposing date, implying a beginning of things. It’s a perfect time to start new things in your life. It’s definitely better than “I’ll start tomorrow” because it lacks the dual connotations of procrastination…
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Christmas (Tree) Time
I love Christmas. I love the weather, the feelings, the giving, the helping, the food, the family, the everything. I just don’t love celebrating Christmas (at all) before Thanksgiving. It just feels wrong to me. So I specifically avoid the “Holiday Decorations” sections in stores and refuse to play any Christmas music before black Friday…
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These could be Tweets: a Life Update
Isabella’s saying ‘Dada’ and ‘Mama’ now with some frequency. I drink Diet Dr Pepper daily–I’m starting to break my Diet Coke addiction. I would like a barbecue feast. No one was interested in seeing M83 with School of Seven Bells, so I’m probably not going. Rossy was interested, but when I asked about it later…
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He be playing a wii bit o’ darts.
He be playing a wii bit o’ darts. Originally uploaded by Nick Cueva. A portrait of me at my most nonchalant.
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A Good Weekend
This most recent weekend, the last in January 2007, was a particularly enjoyable one. A recap: Saturday We decided to have a garage sale. So, Friday night Rossy and I stayed up until around 2am putting neon green and yellow arrows on streetsigns around her brother Fred’s house. We awoke at 5am and were setting…