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Twenty-Eight: For the Cool Kids

If you’re reading this, then you can either rejoice or be abhored at getting to sit at the cool kids table. Ten Resolutions for Age Twenty-Eight: 1) I resolve to remain single for at least six months from April 1st. 2) I resolve to remain single for at least six months from April 1st. 3) …

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Twenty-Eight

As with the two previous entries on my birthday, adding another year to my age holds a kind of sobering mood over me. When I was much younger I used to look forward to my birthday, until I turned sixteen, at which point I underwent some sort of crisis about growing old. How’s that for …

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Survey Thing (ganked from <lj user=”peoplelikeshapes”>

//10 bands/musicians you’ve been listening to a lot lately: 1. Tommy February6 2. Frank Sinatra 3. James Darren 4. KOTOKO 5. the brilliant green 6. aiko 7. Southern All Stars 8. W. G. Snuffy Walden 9. MAX 10. Bonnie Pink //09 things you look forward to: 1. Going to the Giants game tonight with . …

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The Whole Sordid Affair

Since has taken to airing out her anger and frustration on her livejournal, I find it only fair that she and the rest of you come to realize exactly what’s been going on, because it’s nowhere near as simplistic as she beleives it to be. When she was living in Beaverton, and we were dating …

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Last Night, I Dreamt I Went Back to Manderly…

Brownie points if you know what movie or book the above line is from. Last night, I dreamt I went back to the house I grew up in, and though we no longer own it, I dreamt the people living there were incredibly cordial and invited me in to see what they had done to …

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First Log Entry of May

One of the aspects of working in the tech industry, and especially in any twenty-four by seven center is that someone’s got to work weekends. I am that someone. To be honest, even though it means I miss out on fun and my pitiful excuse of a social life suffers, I don’t really care. I …

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Rant: Same-Sex Marriages

Now, I don’t want to get off on a rant, here*, but defining marriage is about as necessary as a five-assed monkey. President Bush declared in a sound byte heard on the news every thirty minutes while driving that he will support the legislation on a Constitutional Amendment defining marriage as a union between a …

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Another Week Older and Deeper in Debt

It’s like old friends week here at the Cochrane Compound, and I got flagged down by both phone and online from a couple of old friends I hadn’t spoken to in quite some time. emerged from the shadows to say hi and we talked all weekend, while Abbie (my favorite ex-girlfriend) called up and chatted …

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<i>Eagle</i>

With little to do these days except the constant submission of my resume to at least 2-3 companies, I’m finding myself having a lot of free time to do other things like… writing. The recent publication of my collected shorts in the WNOHGB universe has caused me to consider bringing other of my incomplete short …

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Finals Week

My sleep schedule is ten kinds of screwed up right now. Due to being sick and not sleeping correctly, I’ve noticed that my body has switched to a kind of graveyard schedule. The past three days, I’ve been going to sleep around 8am and waking up around 4 or 5 in the evening. I see …

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