today was a blast. standing shoulder to shoulder with 2.5 million people all for one man, one cause.

p.s. ever heard two point five million people boo bush? i did :)

wan winter sunlight
through the cold glass pane, mara
dozes in warm beams.

so i think we've found an apartment. on the red line in nw, lots of trees in the area, niceish neighborhood. i'm excited.

i guess we'll see what happens.

edit: whoops. nevermind. no cats allowed. but rosslyn is looking promising.

there is something infinitely comforting about a teakettle quietly boiling on the stove.

i had sort of a plan this summer. i decided that in order to motivate myself to actually do well in school instead of starting off well and then for whatever reason, not, i needed to get completely and totally sick of the working world.

and i think i've succeeded.

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at work, our cafe is changing over to a seattles best soon.
they have a dress code. a very particular one. infact, if i am wearing socks and pants, they must be the same color.

but the thing is...


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not posted in a while. things have been ok.
still working. still schooling. 
things have been taking odd turns today.
unexpected. oh, mara. what will happen next?

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so breht called me last night.

"there's a monkey in georgetown."

"Are you sure? maybe it was a squirrel, or a very ugly cat."

"maybe. but it had funny legs. like human legs. i saw it going up some bars."

a monkey.

you know, he wasn't nearly as disgusted by it as i thought he would be.