True story… Damn, it’s cold this morning! That’s what I get for leaving the window open last night I pile on the blankets turn up the heat let the cat settle in at my feet (26 November 2015—posted November 27)
Tag: Thanksgiving
What I’m Thankful For (2014 edition)
Thanksgiving 2014. This is typically the day of year when people express gratitude for things—so here is a partial list of things (and people) that I am thankful for: Polaroid cameras that somebody still makes film for Polaroid cameras (even though Fuji has discontinued their black-and-white film) my two delightfully neurotic feline companions having a [...]
November Recap
Today is the last day of NaBloPoMo—at least, for November. (Apparently, unlike NaNoWriMo, it's more of an ongoing thing.) It has been quite a month. When the month began, I was struggling to figure out where the anxiety I'd recently started feeling again for the first time in over a decade was coming from. The [...]
Why I Opted Out of Thanksgiving This Year
I spent Thanksgiving alone this year. By choice. Basically, this year has beaten me down so much that I was in no mood for celebration. Except for a four-day temp assignment last month, I've had no paying work since June. I was doing some work for a weekly magazine—but they dropped me as soon as [...]