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Wising up

Saturday, August 9, 2008

I started blogging on the tail end of the longest relationship with a woman I’ve ever been in.  At the time, I was thirsting for self-expression and, in light of the struggle that I had been dealing with, appropriately titled my site “the last great romantic.”  Besides having a nice ring to it and not-so-subtly [...]

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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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