It's almost exactly a month after my 6 year anniversary in New York.

They say that one becomes a "real" New Yorker when they've lived here 7 years, so I'm almost there.

Ha. "Real". Makes me think of The Velveteen Rabbit. I feel like my fur is being loved off of me. It feels very appropriate ( Read more... )

With the end of summer, I feel like I'm wrapping up so much more than the season ( Read more... )

It took me too long to do this ( Read more... )

In honor of the closeness of the most awesome day in the world (just ONE more shopping day left! do you know what you're getting me for my birthday??) ;), I am going to refer to two-weekends-ago's trip to LA as "Birthday Weekend 1".  Recaps of Weekends 2 and 3 will be forthcoming...probably ( Read more... )

I'm sorry, my friends.  I've been remiss.  But...I've been soooo busy the last few weeks!

There are two very good reasons:
1. REHEARSAL!
2. Susan in town!!

Rehearsal has been going on for longer.  It's a whooooole long story.  The short version of the story (which will probably be elaborated on) is that I'm doing basically anything and everything I can ( Read more... )

Friends are weird.

Interactions with friends are weird.

The pressure we put on our interactions are really super weird.

And I?  I am the weirdest of them all.

Rather than become all over-analyze-y and self-conscious about myself and my recent interactions with certain friends, I will spare you all and focus on one in specific and about a million in ( Read more... )

I can't wait to tell you all about my wonderful weekend out of the city, surrounded by Brothers in Not-Quite-DC, Maryland ( Read more... )

Another one, Kate?  Seriously?

I know, I know, but stuff is goin onnnnnn

So here's the digest, in bullet form

*You ever find you have someone in your life that you are just unnecessarily nervous about?  In my current specific case, it's someone who I always feel is judging me....and who, I know, always judges me positively.  But I can't get past the ( Read more... )

I talk alot about how much I disliked living in Montana.  I probably don't talk much about the good things in my life that are direct - or even indirect - results of living there.  They do exist.

A few friends, for instance.

This past weekend, I went on a little weekend vacation.  Well..I went on a trip.  It wasn't till I was on my way home that I  ( Read more... )

Yesterday, Jon sent me some pictures he took back in August, on a very sad day.

Here is one of them.


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