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There goes the neighborhood

Friday, June 13, 2008

I am currently sitting at the Satellite Cafe in Albuquerque’s “Nob Hill” district—about a mile-long stretch of Route 66 that runs from the intersection of Carlisle and Central to right around where the University of New Mexico starts.  For as long as I can remember, this relatively tiny span of our city has been home [...]

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Waiting

Tuesday, April 29, 2008

It dawned on me a few days ago that I would be turning 25 in just a few months. This depressed the hell out of me. The idea of being a quarter of a century year old just doesn’t sit well, sort of like when you eat too much sushi.
It doesn’t help that [...]

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Displaying a flagrant concern for the direction of my life

Monday, August 27, 2007

In a few months’ time it will be precisely one year from my date of graduation. I have not achieved a single thing that has really brought me closer to actually advancing towards my goals in life. I originally started the year off with the intent of pulling myself out of debt, only [...]

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