in light of all things recent (things in which i won't divulge, unless you really want to know), i have been trying my best to stay active and busy. working out (trimmed my 10 minute miles to about 8.5, don't laugh), eating right (mostly). seeing friends i should see more often, drawing pictures i should have drawn earlier. i bought an opaque watercolor set a couple weeks ago, and i don't know why it took me so long for that. well, i think i have some kind of aversion to color. that really must end. this isn't watercolor, but there is color:
having moved into a more pedestrian friendly neighborhood (eagle rock), i have managed to rediscover walking. just in time for spring. it feels as if i am rediscovering many things. this is what i wanted (i will tell myself). i have also rediscovered my liberal usage of parenthetical clauses (if you haven't noticed). i am in the market for a bike.