i am loving autumn ( Read more... )

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apparently i got back from the island yesterday afternoon, but it sure doesn't feel like it. i feel so engulfed by the city, it's like it swallowed a bigger piece of time than has really passed. it was a suprisingly fast easy trip back here from the comox valley, where i last was. i was reminded on way across the the ocean that it was yaara's ( Read more... )

cherry picking season is done for way early. here ( Read more... )

once again from a public library ( Read more... )

last night when the sun set over the okanagan lake it was blood red, and casting this brilliant red glow out over the water. we can see the smoke pouring out from over the hills, and as of yesterday it's very lightly raining ash ( Read more... )

a partial overview of laryssa's time away thus far:sweet ride to nelson from really nice guy on an online rideshare board ( Read more... )

have i mentioned yet that i'm really enjoying this period of my life? i never have to get up at 4:30 in the morning to move objects around in a cold warehouse. i don't much have to worry about money ( Read more... )

the last few days have seen me ( Read more... )

i found out via a tear-soaked phone call from my friend jen that my friend from guatemala, mike police, died in a car crash. he's in his late twenties, he's driving home from a wilco concert, and someone driving on the wrong side of the fucking highway hit him head on. poof! just like that. what the fuck. all of us retiro people (and everyone else ( Read more... )