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Category Archives: love

Longing for circumstance

A week ago yesterday I was sitting in my home on a couch next to a beautiful girl. Today I am sitting in a creaky old apartment, feeling tumultuous and a little more hollow than I’m used to. What happened?
One of the ugly realities of becoming an “adult” is that you have to [...]

Temptation beckons

I sat at the Satellite Cafe today after meeting with my friend Mary. I was finishing up my cup of coffee and sitting on a couch as a 20-something woman leaves the counter and places herself across from me and a little to the right. She has long brunette hair and smiles as she walks [...]

A muse to my caprice

You come back. First you blame the food. And there is a difference, really. The bread isn’t as flaky and moist. The cheese isn’t as creamy. Everything isn’t quite as…fresh. Then you can’t sleep at night and find yourself wandering around a bit too absent-mindedly and you realize that this has nothing to do with [...]