Category Archives: life

letters | c/cooking #atozchallenge

Dear Cooking, I had no intention of writing to you today, but you’ve really pissed me off. I used to love you but now… I am so sick of you and your insistence on beckoning me every fucking night. I … Continue reading

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letters | b/bergen county jail #atozchallenge

Dear Bergen County Jail, I don’t know how one of your inmates got my number, but I was a tad freaked out when I got a call from your location last week. I did not accept the call, but I … Continue reading

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letters | a/abs #atozchallenge

Dear Abs, Thank you for showing yourself to me on such fine specimens as Chris Hemsworth, Tom Ellis, Alex O’Loughlin, and every other great-abs man on my appropriately titled ‘beautiful’ Pinterest board. I can’t be more specific and list them … Continue reading

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thanks for that.

I know the A-to-Z challenge hasn’t even started yet, but I already want to say thank you to everyone who commented on my last post with words of encouragement. I am a struggling writer. Not in the way that I’m … Continue reading

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good news, everyone. #atozchallenge

[Wow, that image is way too bright and happy for me.] No, that post title up there ^ is not sarcasm. I know that’s hard to believe since 90% of what comes out of me is sarcasm. But this time, … Continue reading

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a pat on the back.

[If you have strong political beliefs that are the opposite of mine, you might want to run now.] What the fuck? No, really. What the fuck? I don’t usually do this… It’s a risk. I don’t like to speak publicly … Continue reading

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the first year.

This year will be (might be?) the first year since I started blogging that I’m not going to do the A to Z challenge. Unless… I come up with some genius, simple idea in the next few days. I’m not … Continue reading

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un-friend-able.

I don’t quite understand why anyone would want to be friends with me. If I wasn’t me, I don’t know that I’d want to be friends with me. I lean strongly toward no. [Aside: I just realized that this may … Continue reading

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