December 2011
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Holiday Hangover
Hey guys, holiday hangover is here! You know, all the feelings you get after the hype, food, booze and gatherings have passed. When you find yourself back in your apartment wondering how you are going to get that tree out and and how you are going to ween yourself off of sugar. Well that is what is happening right now.
Don’t get me wrong, I had a fantastic weekend. The icing on the cake was...
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Hey! It's the holidays.
I’m in a weird holiday funk. I usually get in a funky mood around this time. This year it’s not so bad but I’m definitely walking a fine line. For me, it begins with the anticipation and nostalgia and then crashes with melancholy and a not so subtle holiday hangover. Please tell me I am not alone.
Anyway, I have a few days to fly under the radar until the festivities begin.
Oh...
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Third wheel at the laundromat
Tonight as I was gathering my last load from laundromat I was also listening to a conversation between the only other two people in the room.
They were standing right next to the machines I was using so I couldn’t help but overhear their conversation. While eavesdropping I came to the conclusion that it was a date or possibly even a craigslist encounter. It was really awkward. The guy...
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Say what?
I work in the Civic Center/Tenderloin area which is never short of surprises. One evening after work I was people watching while was waiting for the 21 Hayes at Van Ness. I accidently made eye contact with a with a crazy man across the street which prompted him to point and then run across the street towards me. I turned my head and was fully prepared to ignore him but he still kicked the bus stop...