Monthly Archives: February 2009

Retroactive Self-Loathing

Sorry for the silence, friends. I haven’t been in the proper state of mind lately to post something worth reading up here. After this kind of dry spell lasts for more than two weeks, I start to get nervous. I … Continue reading

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The Unnecessary…Ellipsis

While roaming the streets of coastal Bay Area town one weekend, I spotted a delivery van for a seafood distribution company with a particularly terrible marketing slogan painted on its side: “Our Quality…is Your Reputation”. Ugh. Grammatically speaking, the ellipsis … Continue reading

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I Am Not Him, But He Is Me

Some friendships are meant to be remembered, and some are easily forgotten. But then there are some friendships that have a way of inflicting themselves on you. They grasp you by your guilty obligations, your quiet frustrations. Private notions of … Continue reading

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