It seems like every story told about us isn’t meant to be;

I used to be a much more voracious reader when I was younger than I am today, mostly because I have a laptop that can provide me with ample entertainment (or, you know, work) to do on my daily commute.  So this year my reading list has been rather pathetic for the moment, but I’m [...]

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C’est lui sur le banc de square, c’est mon ami, mon amoureux, et ça fait rire les pigeons parce que c’est un petit vieux;

            The last few days have been rather loathsome, to varying degrees—either the weather has misbehaved, or Daylight Savings Time has kicked in, or my sleep schedule has been off, or I’m still recovering from a whirlwind three weeks with much traveling involved (including an unexpected weekend in beautiful Oak Brook, IL—but more on that [...]

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Could I write a piece about you now that you’ve made it? About the hours spent, the emptiness in your training? You only did it so that you could wear your terry underwear and feel the city air run past your body;

            One of my favorite blogs to read on my little blogroll is Things I Bought That I Love, which essentially is a review of recently purchased items, from clothing to dinners out to tazers.  Yes, tazers.  Normally I can’t stand the mindlessness of shopping blogs because I really couldn’t give a fuck what someone [...]

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