December 2009
8 posts
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Dec 26th
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Paltry excuse time.
I, uh.  Haven’t been keeping up with Tumblr lately.  My computer’s still being repaired (it’s all I can think about), and the Edge network isn’t really down with Tumblr Dashboard.   That’s right.  Edge network.  My iPhone is older than your iPhone and most dinosaurs. I watched a guy plunge ankle-deep into wet concrete the other day.  I probably could have stopped...
Dec 15th
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My computer is now gone, carted away in the cradled hands of the Apple gods.  Thanks to a dead graphics card, I’m gonna be $310 in the holiday hole. Had a couple whiskey sours tonight, and am feeling a teensy bit ill.  But besides the (umpteenth) swearing off of all alcohol, tonight was good.  Saw some friends and decorated the Christmas tree. The smell of hot plastic needles, malt liquor,...
Dec 12th
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Got called in to work after my last exam today. Was bombarded by a busload of schoolchildren with frightening Mississippi accents. I hate kids. Sneezed and bit my lip. Hard. Twice. Ulcers look like the herp and I am not amused. Video card on my MBP went out. When I called to set up my appointment at Apple, the sales associate kept referring to “the Geniuses.”. Pretentious. Not...
Dec 8th
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I'll miss that mouth swelling MSG-fun feeling,...
For the most part, the only time I ever really go back to my hometown— an hour drive, and then some— is when I’m craving Chinese food.  There’s this really good restaurant in front of my parents’ place, one that I’ve been loyal to since I was about thirteen.  It’s the sort of place where they see me and go, “Hi, Kate, we’ll have your lo mein...
Dec 6th
Hey, December. Lookin' fine.
Tuesday was a good day.  Huge thank you to everyone who offered such nice feedback on my artwork.  It was like waking up to a great big internet hug. I cannot wait to thumb through the magazine.  I’m following a few of the people who contributed, and these are artists that consistently earn my admiration and give me something to aspire to.  I loved the first edition of the magazine as well,...
Dec 4th
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Dec 1st
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Dec 1st
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