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How Was Your Trip?
I’ve been back from the States a week—I got in off the plane last Thursday morning, paid an exorbitant cab fair home to Mt. Vic from the airport, fell asleep in my clean-sheeted bed, and woke...
I Didn’t Stay
The Cloud Room isn’t the Cloud Room anymore—it’s painted a sort of forest-y green now and has a lot more furniture in it as a guest room than it did back when I lived here, what feels like ...
See You Next Time
Here’s where things stand at the end of the summer. My Expression Of Interest, which is the first step in applying for New Zealand residency, was accepted a couple of weeks ago, much earlier th...
Seattle Coalesces
Some things on the Ave have stayed the same, I guess; Orange King is still there and the rain comes down through the gray the way it always does as I trudge from the Burke Museum, where parking i...
Purge
Selling the books,, it turned out, wasn’t that bad. My cousin came over and took me to Half Price Books, which took them and gave me some money and that was that. We went to Trader Joe’s whil...
Selling The Books
Yesterday evening I completed and submitted my Expression Of Interest for New Zealand residency. This afternoon I started bagging up all the books I will be selling, in an attempt to get rid of m...
A Seattle Day
I woke up early this morning and actually got out of bed and got into the shower and ate breakfast before nine a.m. I sat around texting D., reading books, drinking tea and attempting to make a p...
So Far It’s Working
Monday night after he husband made dinner and her baby entertained us, Amy and I went to bellydance class–my first since February, and, on another level, my first since I left. I had told Sharo...
Stanca
“You got here at the right time,” everyone keeps saying, because apparently it’s been really cold in Seattle until, like, two days ago, and now all the northwesterners are wilting sweatily ...
Up And Running
Yeah, okay, so I guess this site was down for a little while? And I didn’t notice until people started emailing me all HEY WHY NO UPDATES I FEEL CUT OFF HAS SOMETHING GOD FORBID HAPPENED, and I...