One day at a time, apparently. Ha. Waste = not working, not volunteering, failing utterly to make the world a better place or to figure out what I want to do with my life or to prepare for next year in HK. It is the quieter hours that make me realize how much summer has [...]
Archive for June, 2007
how DO you waste a summer?
29 June, 2007
a note about basketball
29 June, 2007
I was reading an article in today’s “Denver Post” about my hometown Denver Nuggets, and, lo and behold, it was awful. It was grossly inaccurate, it lacked a meaningful point, and I would have to say it’s part of what fans the fires of ill-informed “fans” deluging the sports section and the radio with inane [...]
enjoys working with hands
27 June, 2007
Technical Narrative:So I’ve been mowing the lawn again this summer (after a two-year hiatus). Since I last recall using it, our mower–which I remember going with my dad to buy, brand spanking new from Home Depot, a vast improvement over the one I learned how to mow with–has fallen on hard times. The engine now [...]
talk
24 June, 2007
I had two really good conversations back-to-back today. One of them was meeting someone for the first time, while the other was with an old friend (this being a relative term, meaning “since the beginning of college”) (respectively). I definitely feel less nervous about all of the meeting-people and adjusting-to-life I’ll be doing in august, [...]
who ARE you?
20 June, 2007
This is less about introspection… who ARE you in the sense of shock/awe/ironic horror at the existence and/or life situation of some people. In the last day, I shook my head at:
–Prominent local newspaper columnist, who consistently includes at least one sentence-paragraph that makes NO SENSE when read the first time, and only sort of [...]
19 June, 2007
I definitely update this thing more often when I feel like the last post was whiny. This happens reasonably often, all things considered, so I can only conclude that I am a whiny person who is embarrassed about it.
The other thing I like to try to do with a post-whiny entry is marginalize and dismiss [...]