My Social Skills Have Atrophied
As of late (the past ten years), I have found small talk excruciatingly tiring. The older I and the people
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Coffee Shop Nomad: Finding The Right Vibe
My friend left her iPhone charger in my apartment, and somehow, I only managed to bring a piece of it.
Read MoreGiant Fucking Sigh!
Writing is like giving birth. And while I’ve never birthed a child, I do know that following the infant comes
Read MoreIt’s Me (I Think)
My therapist is tired of hearing me complain. She wants me to finally take responsibility for my life, and admit
Read MoreWriting Labor Pains
Lately, I’ve been living this strange life, lately. Waking up at 10:00, wandering into a coffee shop, sitting there for
Read MoreTrue Blood…
Today, I watched HBO’s lauded, addictive, “True Blood,” yet, another show about vampires. What is the metaphor? Vampires = Over-sexed
Read MoreIf They Say Why, Why…
A few hours before Michael Jackson died I was looking for my car. At one point, I decided that it
Read MoreThis Is Gross
I was sitting in the massage chair at the Nail Salon, and looking up at the television set when I
Read MoreEarly Father’s Day Lunch
“How is the special?” I asked the waitress at the organic Thai restaurant. “Oh, no…no like.” “Ok…then maybe you might
Read MoreRegression
Putting aside what this might mean about my emotional state, many thoughts these days seem to end with the word
Read MoreWarning From Land of The Middle Aged Single
“Someday, Chica, you’re going to be 52 and single…,” said Jewish American Salsera to me last night. She’s been regaling
Read MoreCollege Reunion
“It was so depressing,” said College Friend. “Everyone looked terrible. I didn’t even recognize people.” “You made the right choice
Read MoreA Dirty Business
Today, I ran into two women from the Job That Sucked The Life Blood Out Of Me (not to over-dramatize)
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