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Entries from October 2009

how i roll

October 15th, 2009 Comments Off on how i roll

TweetBack when my mother was still deluding herself into thinking I had some musical promise, she would send me to weekly piano lessons. I don’t actually remember being presented with the concept of “choice” in this decision. I was supposed to learn how to play piano. End of story. I was maybe six or seven […]

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collaring perfection

October 14th, 2009 9 Comments

TweetIt’s only human nature to be sort of resentful of people that make everything look effortless. They accomplish things ordinary mortals somehow can’t; they look good the second they wake up, they glow with the kind of charisma that’s reserved for the truly cool, and everyone thinks that everything they do is either awesome or […]

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an empire state of mind

October 12th, 2009 2 Comments

TweetI never believed in taking “breaks” from a relationship. When friends would tell me that they were “going on a break” from their [once] significant others, it always just sounded like they were “going on a [really drawn out path towards] break[ing up].” Of course, it takes falling in love really hard to finally see […]

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i’m sorry scarf friday

October 9th, 2009 Comments Off on i’m sorry scarf friday

TweetI know, I’m using this “busy” excuse again… [And yes, those are two scarves. Just because.] I’m sorry. Forgive me, please. I’ll be blogging my little fingers off properly next week. I’ll even post on Columbus Day. Have a good weekend!

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high and dry

October 8th, 2009 2 Comments

TweetI have the worst luck in the world. I will manage to leave just when it starts to pour and arrive at my destination as it starts to clear up, usually end up with the worst exam schedule on the face of the planet, and will consistently get thrown under the bus for things I […]

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