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Once again, I’ve been on an unexplained absence for more than 6 months. A lot has happened in that time, and yet a lot has not. The short of it is: I’m now 33, a fat person who exercises regularly, owner of a completely healed right hand, loser of final 2 wisdom teeth, and still ( Read more... )

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It’s been quite a while since I’ve posted here, hasn’t it? Part of me would claim nothing interesting has happened to me since my last post, but that is simply not true. Another part of me wants to blame a brutal commute to work that prevents carting a laptop to and fro, but the ( Read more... )

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Some time in 2010 or 2011, I made this necklace for my best friend as a present:


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I’ve been warring with myself about this post for about a month. A part of me wonders if I can really talk about this without my natural self-deprecation and PMS-induced wangst seeping through. Another part of me wants to just get this off of my chest so I can at least move on ( Read more... )

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At 1pm on April 29th, 2013, I defended my doctoral dissertation. At 3pm the same day, I learned I would be graduating with my PhD.

In the days since, I have struggled to force my feelings into some semblance of logic. This post is my one and only attempt. I must warn you - ( Read more... )

This is a quick post, mostly for my own benefit as I'm pretty sure I'm going to forget this moment ( Read more... )

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(It’s about time that I documented this part of my existence. Forgive me for the clinical dissections and impersonal language. About 60% of my decisions in Finding A Man are due to my instincts, but I’ve learned that “I just don’t like him” is not as good an excuse as pointing ( Read more... )

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This post is password protected. You can read it at awaitstheday, where it was originally posted. You can comment here or there.

This post is password protected. You can read it at awaitstheday, where it was originally posted. You can comment here or there.