January 2001
today
ok. so i more or less keep very personal stuff strictly offline, at least as far as talking about other people goes, but i’m making an exception right now. when i broke up with adam last year, it was really difficult for me. we’d been together nine months or so, but things quickly deteriorated when i moved to new york. it wasn’t unexpected, but it still hurt. since then, i...
today
i don’t don’t know if you’ve ever played parappa the rapper, but if you have than you’ll understand exactly the complicated tangle of sensations implied when i say that i’ve got the soundtrack stuck in my head. on the one hand, it’s deliriously addictive. and on the other hand, it’s deleriously addictive. what a quandary! you know what? gabe is, quite...
today
so i’m home, and stuff - waiting for verizon to not show up for the dsl installation date again. still, i’m not complaining - it’s a good excuse to take a day off work. speaking of work, i’m quitting. i’ve had enough of the grotesque parody of humanity that calls itself my boss. she’s in vegas right now, but i’m giving notice when she comes home....
today
you know, i really ought to dabble in this “sleep” thing more often - my brief dalliance with it last night has left me in an infinitely improved mood and i can actually sit in once place for more than five minutes without dozing off [now, it takes me ten or fifteen minutes]! anyway. i’m going to say this once, in hopes of stemming the flood of questions i’m getting on irc...
today
good lawd! it’s only been a couple of days, but what a couple of days they’ve been. my design for penny arcade is up and running, or least kind of twitching convulsively - tycho and i are still polishing it up and such, but it’s there anyway, and i’m happy with it. it’s so not the kind of style i usually design in, but on the whole it’s been the most enjoyable...