I feel like life's really real right now. Like, time isn't just passing while I wait for things, this is in fact the 20's youth that youths are meant to have. A busted fucking apartment, financial rollercoasters, great friends with various problems, and your heart on your sleeve about the little things, like the weather. Most importantly, a certain ( Read more... )

Some of you have seen these, but for those of you who haven't, a couple little things to brighten your day. One starring me! The other, not.

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Back at home, life was fast, easy and comfortable. When living a current life, leisure time is spent sort of just lounging around with friends or loved ones. When visiting a previous life, I believe the idea is to pack in as absolutely much of that slow, relaxed lounging time with people, as quickly and manickly as possible. Wait, I don't leave for ( Read more... )

I'm coming home on Sunday and I'm way excited about it! My cats, my family, my bed, my friends, my car even! Lying on the floor watching American TV, high-level customer service in smoke-free restaurants and bars, kickin' back with something from Starbucks now and again, havin' the ol' greenback back in my wallet, ah, all of it is way exciting ( Read more... )

please, just let me sit next to someone young on the plane, they don't need to be interesting, I'll settle for just someone my age. We can chat, learn, and maybe they know somewhere I could sleep for the next four days ( Read more... )

...the guy who sold me this thing did say it would bring GRAVE MISFORTUNE... I thought he was just being colorful ( Read more... )

or rather do píčy, totíž. I hate job hunting! If I WANTED to keep doing the job I'm qualified to do, the one I have experience and education in, I wouldn't be looking for a job now, would I? I would have kept doing that job that's made me such an experienced guy in that field. So I put all this effort into re-tooling my resume to make it look like ( Read more... )

"Majkal, kak Uzbekistan? Kak Uzbekistan Majkal?" It was ridiculous. Kazakhstan too ( Read more... )

I do formally herein state, that there are many interesting things to see in Romania, our experience there in and out of Bucharest was a fascinating cultural experience, and I did love a lot of the things, not just the shockingly beautiful women. That being said, when Catalin switched into "real" mode and broke his concierge facade for a bit, his ( Read more... )

I'll kill myself and my readers if I try to keep putting "the long version" of everything that's been going on this summer. Here's the short version of the past 3 weeks ( Read more... )