March 2012
11 posts
"If things go wrong, don't go with them."
I tried to re-organize and I failed. What I really did was make a huge mess, hurt my back, and somehow I have a big red mark on my left collarbone. Disclaimer: re-organizing when you live alone is hard to do and not advisable.
I am not quite sure how any of this happened, and honestly, messes this big are my worst nightmare. Alas, I’ve decided I don’t have what it takes to deal with...
February 2012
22 posts
Oh well,” said Brave Orchid. “We’re all under the same sky and...
– Maxine Hong Kingston - The Woman Warrior
vul·ner·a·ble adj
\ˈvəl-n(ə-)rə-bəl, ˈvəl-nər-bəl\ 1
: capable of being physically or emotionally wounded 2
: open to attack or damage : assailable
Do I really need high-heeled Adidas? The answer is...
Currently lusting over all things Y-3 by Yohji Yamamoto - Yes, even the futuristic sneakers. This could be filed in along with my T by Alexander Wang and Stella McCartney for Adidas obsessions. Possible reasons why:
a) I’m getting lazier and older b) Because my favorite aspects of clothing are ease, comfortability, & interesting silhouettes c) I like the gym now? d) All of the above...
2/13/12 Hotel Thought Process:
“I should work out in this gigantic gym-
I don’t have gym shoes-
I should buy gym shoes-
It’s snowing-
I’ll take the skyway-
I can’t believe I didn’t get lost in the skyway-
I can’t believe I’m buying gym shoes-
This skyway isn’t so hard to navigate-
(upon arrival back at hotel)
I should have a complimentary glass of wine-
Mmm, free...
You know when you leave your phone in a state that you’re about to fly out of and you don’t realize it until after you’ve been dropped off at the airport, and then you spend $5.00 on making phone calls from a pay phone, but can’t get a hold of anyone or remember anyone’s phone numbers, and then you pay $8.00 for wifi so you can try to email someone to pick you up from...
Passing time has seemed hyperreal and I’ve been feeling old(er) lately. Thanks in part (I think) to a recent self-realization of my undying love for all things floral print, and equally in part to my previously plucked out grey hairs’ re-growth. This quarter of a century mark is creeping up pretty quickly.