Posts Tagged ‘malaise’
Damn myopia.
As I was writing today’s post, I had a vague sense that I’d written about Steven Chu already, but shook it off. I guess I wasn’t terribly redundant, but for God’s sake, I feel awfully dumb about slacking off and then writing a post on a previous topic.
There are other things I’ve been planning [...]
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Tags: malaise
Costume ideas.
I’ve developed a peculiar dread of the holiday known as Halloween. A few years ago I went out three nights in a row with three different costumes, and ever since I’ve been convinced it’s an overblown evening that ends up being a source of stress more than fun. Nothing will ever compare to the epic [...]
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Tags: art, irksome, japanese, malaise, pandas
50,000 babies are sick on milk.
That’s not even the worst of it. We lost David Foster Wallace. The economy’s in the shitter. LIRR employees are cheating the system. 53 dead in Pakistan. A sizable chunk of voters still think Obama has ties to Islam. I just broke a glass.
It’s hard to be optimistic on Monday morning when things seem rather [...]
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Tags: china, irksome, malaise, politics
I AM dis0riented.
The past two months have been utterly overstimulating. I went to China and never got around to blogging about it. Then a few weeks later I went to Toronto for a long weekend. It has just been a whirlwind of a time and I’ve been emotional and trying to feel settled, and writing has taken [...]
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Tags: malaise, travel
Absolute failure.
I started this blog with enthusiasm, a backlog of already-written entries to post, and a heap of free time on my hands.
Now I’ve failed to post for weeks, and it’s certainly not for lack of material. On February 9th I had a delightful experience in the East Village that I’ve been trying to properly write [...]
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Tags: east village, malaise, strangers