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Entries from June 2009

disorder & [cookie] anarchy

June 8th, 2009 3 Comments

TweetSomehow, miraculously, in the two days I was in NYC, I only watched one episode of Law & Order. Yeah, one. And for a girl that seemingly makes the four-hour bus ride down there expressly to watch TV, that’s a huge deal, folks. But there were cookies and pizza to be consumed, and cups of […]

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surprisingly exclusive

June 6th, 2009 3 Comments

TweetI’m not going to lie, I secretly love owning exclusive things. The earrings I got in a small store in a stylish Tokyo neighborhood, the bracelets I never take off, and the tiny track frameset I now proudly own. Sure, other short people own the same Dolan, but none in Boston, and none have doused […]

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stretched thin

June 4th, 2009 1 Comment

TweetWow. I haven’t seen you in months. And while I never thought it would work out between you and me…well, I’m having doubts. Because these days, we’ve been seeing so much more of each other. I’ve been resisting it, though, and I always tell myself how it might not be a good idea to pay […]

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kind of special

June 3rd, 2009 Comments Off on kind of special

TweetIt’s official. It takes a special kind of person to leave the office at 5pm, change, get on a bike, and throw down some training miles. The obsessed kind of special where groups of friends heading to bars on beautiful Tuesday evenings can simply be ignored, exhaustion from a busy day at work is pushed […]

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adorkable

June 1st, 2009 4 Comments

TweetMy first boyfriend was a computer science major [yes, I started dating in college]. He was clean cut, played Ultimate Frisbee, and was his high school’s valedictorian. He also watched Star Trek and loved video games. He didn’t totally look it, but he was kind of a dork. I thought he was the most adorable […]

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