Now that it's here, it sort of just feels like any other day.
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"Just the coffee?"
I was standing in the grass and then I wasn't.
Today I took myself for coffee.
Some people just plunge ahead into the road and trust the folks in the cars to adjust.
I heard they have a new pill for treating skepticism. I’m not buying it…
It's 2006.
"I don't like space!"
It's hard to believe.
Screw it, I'm making a second cup of coffee.
"Coming from somewhere fun?"
When I get there, it'd better be good.
"Oh it's happening... don't you worry."
Since we're just about to the finish line of the MAP Year Project, I'm going to level with you.
"Did you poop?" is not a question I expected to hear today.
It's late and I should really go to bed but I can't put this book down.
“I’d love to go to New Zealand, but I don’t know if my bank account will let me.”
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"Hey, you look like you could live here."
I'm walking up to the counter. Where there are usually two menus in front of the register—one for fo...
The first drops are light and I'm close enough that I could still go back.
I didn't want to do it, but I had to put Buckeye down.
When I was still relatively new to living in Jackson, Wyoming, I remember snowboarding with a traini...
Going at your own pace seems wrong.
Music was a big part of my life growing up.
It was the shrug that bothered me.
How to express the sheer magnitude of this...
It was pretty much a scene from a sit-com.
This is huge. Like, hasn't-happened-in-years level of huge.
Not to brag, but I said hi to four people on my trail run today.
It's downpouring. Rain is pelting the glass and I'm feeling the infamous writer's "resistance" for t...
What is it about me that keeps people at a distance?
Any guesses where this photo was taken?
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