As promised, I have returned to LiveJournal to describe in more detail the major life decisions I have recently made. Given that I am still feeling pretty fuzzy about a lot of this, I have decided to list my new plans in (roughly) decreasing order of the likelihood that they will happen or be carried out successfully.

1. Learn how to sew, and make ( Read more... )

Considering this actually got me a place last summer, I figured I might as well get the word out there that I'm looking for a place to live for this summer and next year, preferably in Waltham but around here/Boston works OK too.  This year Matt Kamm is also involved in the search.  We want a 2-bedroom place, and would not like to pay too much more ( Read more... )

Happy New Year ( Read more... )

Hey everyone.  I am 7/8 done with college. Ho hum.  My midyear art show went great.  I feel like a lot of people really got my work, in that they were confused or bothered by the things that were supposed to confuse or bother them, and in general just intrigued by the stuff that was meant to intrigue them.  My work at the Arlington School is going ( Read more... )

Today I cracked open my latest paycheck, representing two weeks of work.
It was for $450.42.  A smile broke out on my face, and I might have cheered slightly.
My next thought was, "Haha, wow, when did a paycheck this size become exciting?"
And now, I realize, it's mostly because of how I earned it.

Space stands sharper in memory ( Read more... )

Figured I'd do a normal life entry for a change, since sometimes that's what LJ is for.  Moved out of Village A438 this morning forever (catch my last entry for my feelings on that).  Drove home to Millis with a car full of stuff.  On the way I went to Natick to get an old Banana Republic paycheck that for some reason had over $300 on it.  I feel ( Read more... )

I awoke today to find that I have everything unpleasant about the life of a 45-year-old man with none of the benefits ( Read more... )