Fortysomething
I hope in some small way, as we deal with commutes and spouses and kids and putting the dishes in the dishwasher and making sure the forks go with the forks and the spoons go with the spoons that we find the way back to ourselves?
Twentysomething
I lost my passport the other day – left it in a spring garden where cupped tulips held yolky sun drops. It's a hassle to apply for a new one, but I'm sad that all my stamps are gone. They are in some ways the only signifiers
Twentysomething
Love may have selfish origins, but it can't survive if there's no object. If the object is the self, then it's like (dare I use this trite analogy) a fire without air.. it'll suffocate.
Twentysomething
And like tired sadhus under the bodhi tree, we scrambled passed past present future to that jibber-jabber, frightening, and gorgeous hollow where understanding came through silence and strings became waves...
Twentysomething
My dad must have the patience of an elephant. He is the sous chef, the maid service, and the all-purpose handyman and lifter of heavy objects for mom. Whether he's used to the torrent of tasks or he's actually happy with the role of Mom's Little Helper, I don't know..
Twentysomething
yuppienomad has formulated a new proof for me. Thinking back on it, it encapsulates what many of my female friends have told me from time to time
Relationships
Out of the frying pan and into.. A recent Slate article suggests instability among the ranks of women. It highlights an interesting study into the happiness quotient of women in the post-feminism society -- what we do know is that feminism has destabilized traditional gender roles, but the question remains,
Twentysomething
On occasion, I have been tempted to chart my attitudes towards women. The variety is astounding.
Twentysomething
When thoughts have been blocked their normal passage through conception, fertilization and expulsion, they burst from their repression at the slightest provocation, like the sweetness of caramel in an otherwise plain cup of latte. Back at Supercore – it's been a while. They make the best lattes. Winter came
Relationships
I would even surmise that most of the items on these interest lists are there because they are interesting to note rather than interests that arise from any special passions.
Twentysomething
We're driving down the S. American coast. Chilean coast, to be exact. The sea is a gray blue concoction on the right hand side (since we're driving south south south to the tip of this brooding continent) and the slate gray sky is punctuated by burst of yolky yellow sun though the blooming clouds.
Twentysomething
I have a tendency to moralize. Right|Wrong. Oh no, I don't moralize for me; as with all great moralizers, I direct my best against other people. I'm usually right, but in any given situation, I can come up with a standard "appropriate" answer.