long day today. i decided that i'm probably going to move, though. my apartment is very unique, but i'm finally facing up to the fact that i could do better in a lot of ways. chiefly it's that i can't afford it on my own and it's just not a good place to live with a roommate. it's big enough, but the bathroom is only connected to my roommate's room ( Read more... )

looking back i noticed i haven't posted in two weeks. it certainly doesn't seem that long. whether cause or effect, the days have been running together worse than usual lately. then again, it doesn't seem like there's that much point to differentiating them. another day that i missed half of my class from being held late at work. another day of ( Read more... )

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pretty good day at work today. the more diligent i am the less i stress out about it, even if i don't meet my goals. that's why i want to work at a coffee shop or something. there's no missing your goals there. a high accomplishment-to-working ratio compared to stupid database programming and computer troubleshooting. and a chai latte does a lot ( Read more... )

well would you look at that.. two posts in three days. it's a new age.

( it's a blog about nothing )

i've always been pretty resistant to keeping a livejournal because i never feel like anything worth writing about happens to me. after a few months of this, though, it becomes a bit self-defeating. so i've decided to take a different approach -- my life will always be considered worth writing about no matter how little happens. whether it is worth ( Read more... )

i was just thinking, i've lost two hats in the last month. and they were the only two hats i've ever liked, too.

how do you decide who gets the cat?

Consider this a postcard from my vacation. I'm in New York tonight, back on high-speed internet for the first time in a week, after visiting friends and relatives in Chicago and Bloomington who were refreshingly technology-deprived. I'll be out here until Thursday when I go back to boring old tourist-trap Santa Cruz ( Read more... )

for the last several days i've been grappling with this bout of depression that i think may have hit its apex. but i don't know. when i got home from work today i decided i couldn't go inside and instead just got on my bike and rode. i went to the library to take back an overdue book. at city hall next door there was a small group of people milling ( Read more... )