Stories of a couch potato
I thought I knew a lot about myself, but this quarantine sure showed me up. My personality apparently only consists of getting drive-thru McDonald’s, window shopping, and going on vacation. All the fun hobbies I’ve cultivated — painting, sewing, crocheting, reading, even watching TV — have turned into prisoner activities that are more for passing … Read More
There is something about most cities that suffocates me. Perhaps the sky scrapers or the crowds, definitely the noise. Chicago, however, is an exception to my strong preference for countrysides and lonely ocean views. My obsession with Chicago is well-documented. Of all the places I’ve travelled to, it’s probably the one I’ve raved about the … Read More
Two years ago I went to San Francisco and it made me feel incredibly small. I called it San Fran, instead of “ess eff,” like the locals want you to. I was precariously employed, I didn’t know what I wanted out of life, and where I lived was not a sparkling gem of a city … Read More
Hello internet. I am going to speak this into existence: I’m going to be a small business owner running a cute shop selling pins and accessories, apparel, and other lifestyle goods. This blog post is of course, taking a page out of Matthew A. Cherry’s book. He said he was going to get an Oscar … Read More
Notes on Facebook – 2009 vs 2019 How long have you had the shirt you’re wearing? December 30, 2009:a long time. LOLLsince september octoberish 2008. December 30, 2019:shirt – since 2017hoodie – since 2012 How are you sitting? 2009:my legs are crossed. 2019:legs on my chair, both folded. left knee down, right knee up. Do … Read More