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A Chinese Restaurant
What is your favorite place to go in your city? One of the things that our city boasts is that we have the second oldest continuously running Chinese restaurant in the United States. It is amazing food, and while I don’t want to eat Chinese restaurant food every day, it is certainly a good treat.…
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Capable
What’s the first impression you want to give people? I have trouble with imposter syndrome. I very often feel that I am not good enough to be where I am doing what I am doing. So I like to get reinforcement that I am enough and that I do enough. When people see me as…
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My Last Beer
I just finished the last beer in the house an hour ago. I have almost completely decided to try to get sober again. I don’t know but I think the last beer was the LAST beer.
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Sleeping All Morning
I got about eight hours of sleep despite being up very late. I’ve got a small headache but otherwise feel pretty good. Yesterday was a weird day which is usually good or at least feels good. But I am a firm believer in unintended consequences, so just because it feels good doesn’t mean it is…
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Didn’t you just ask this?
If you could live anywhere in the world, where would it be? Here I said here last time and I still choose to be here.
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Homeless Visitors
I’ve probably told you before that I have a friend who is homeless. We can’t keep him here because he dysregulates all of us. He visited this evening and brought another homeless friend. I fed his friend and gave my friend beer. But then I told them to leave because my wife needs to decompress…
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Magic
What is good about having a pet? Our cat is magic. I have never been good with pets but she and I get along fabulously. I give her treats and play with her. She’s gotten chubby since we rescued her. When she whines for food it makes me think about what I’ve eaten and whether…
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Dancing Shoes
What’s the coolest thing you’ve ever found (and kept)? When I was in my twenties I found a pair of black dress shoes. I don’t remember exactly where, but I think I found them rather than buying them or getting them as a gift. They were a little worn at the time. They were also…