there are only four pages left in The Solace of Leaving Early. i put it down. i don’t want it to end. mostly because i’m enjoying and somewhat because when it ends i have to…
Date Archives 2003
soothing the savage copyeditor
so in this time of uberstress beyond all imagination, i’ve discovered the balm to soothe my frazzled nerves: the beatles. yeah, they just popped on the winamp3 and well, i feel a little better. instead…
st. supergenius
“so if i don’t do it, will it be done good and right,” i asked. “i doubt it,” she said. “then i’ll do it,” i said. “but it’s an impossible deadline,” she said. “but if…
max asks about death
if this conversation between sister #2 and her son, max, doesn’t break your heart, you might already be dead.
thank you, thank you, thank you
if you scroll way down to the bottom of Profile of Jodi and look at what gelly wrote, you can see the thing, the first thing that made my day. the second thing was when…
this, this is why i never tell anyone anything
robbie and i just ran into one another on our way out of the bathroom: “wow, why are you all niced up,” i asked. “is my tie straight?” “yeah.” “i’m taking someone out to dinner,”…