11/26/19

November 26, 2019

i'm thankful i took a mental health day yesterday. i'm thankful that i have a job where i'm allowed to take a sick day, even considering i already work from...

11/24

November 24, 2019

i'm thankful for one of d's birthday presents for me, which is a hard-bound book of pictures of us and miso. i'm thankful we sat and read it together and...

11/23

November 23, 2019

i'm thankful i found the box in the attic that had various mismatched gloves in it and took a handful so that my hands wouldn't be cold on my bike ride to...

11/21/19

November 21, 2019

i'm thankful for this year of my life, even though it has been the longest year of my life, even though it has felt, in fact, like multiple years crammed...

11/19/19

November 20, 2019

i'm thankful for the video game death stranding. i'm thankful that i have not yet, in the first few hours, received a gun, such that my interaction with the...

11/20/19

November 20, 2019

i'm thankful to write that i woke up again at 5:30AM today feeling like i am on an endless treadmill and i am never going to get the things done that i am...

11/18/19

November 18, 2019

i'm thankful that it's another fucking monday, even though i do not want it to be another fucking monday, since the presence of another fucking monday means...

11/17/19

November 17, 2019

i'm thankful that though i burned the roof of my mouth on a way-too-hot gochujang crusted rib at dinner on friday, it is mostly better now. i'm thankful to...

11/15/19

November 15, 2019

i'm thankful for this season of bojack horseman, which might be my favorite so far. i'm thankful that there is a cartoon show where there is a joke involving...

11/14/19

November 14, 2019

i'm thankful that i woke up a little early and will have time, after i send this, to have a short run before i go to my training.i'm thankful that i work...

11/13/19

November 13, 2019

i'm thankful that though i got derailed at the end of the day yesterday by a stupid error involving passing an options object to a function but not realizing...

11/12/19

November 12, 2019

i'm thankful to counter the narrative in my subconscious mind when i woke up at 5:30 this morning that wanted to iterate over work things i am anxious about...

11/11/19

November 11, 2019

i'm thankful that though i'm not looking forward to it being monday, i don't feel the dread that i've often felt on recent mondays, which is small but...

11/10/19

November 10, 2019

i'm thankful for the quietness of weekend mornings. i'm thankful that miso basically wakes me up at the same time on the weekend that she wakes me up during...

11/9/19

November 9, 2019

i'm thankful that though i have felt a little sick and my arm is sore from my flu shot, i know, as a person who rarely gets flu shots, from googling it,...

11/8/19

November 8, 2019

i'm thankful for the local urgent care chain where d and i had our doctor appointments yesterday. i'm thankful for how fast and efficient they were and i'm...

11/7/19

November 7, 2019

i'm thankful that d and i are going to the doctor today and that our appointments are at the same time so neither of us should have to wait long on the...

11/6/19

November 6, 2019

i'm thankful that yesterday morning playing tetris on the treadmill i hit a perfect clear (i'm thankful for the perfect clear, where you clear the entire...

11/5/19

November 5, 2019

i'm thankful that d washed our bedding and put it back on the bed and when i got in bed last night after falling asleep on the couch it was so warm and crisp...

11/4

November 4, 2019

i'm thankful that it was relatively warm and sunny yesterday afternoon and miso and i played fetch and ran around in circles together in the backyard. i'm...

11/2/19

November 2, 2019

i'm thankful that though i didn't get to do much work on the thing i was planning on and excited to work on yesterday afternoon because other stuff came up,...

11/1/19

November 1, 2019

a party with my best friends

10/31

October 31, 2019

i'm thankful, when it is cold, for the feeling of being under a blanket, even though i know that this is an almost narcotic force that keeps me from doing...

10/30/19

October 30, 2019

i'm thankful for the slack bot we have at work which, ever half hour or so, finds the most recent "great" rating that someone on our team has received from a...

10/29/19

October 29, 2019

i'm thankful that the endlessness of my gmail archive means that i have the email where someone we went to grad school with shared a recipe for this...

10/28/19

October 28, 2019

i'm thankful i have been doing these more regularly lately, since i think it's helpful for me. i'm thankful that when we moved, our benefits provider...

10/27/19

October 27, 2019

i'm thankful for falling asleep on the couch.i'm thankful for how miso functions as an alarm clock every morning, even though sometimes on the weekend i wish...

10/26/19

October 26, 2019

i'm thankful that i didn't get either too cold or too sweaty on my half hour ride to the cafe for the monthly coworking day for our city, though it was a...

10/25/19

October 25, 2019

i'm thankful for when i'm playing tug of war with miso and i let my end go and she briefly rears back and celebrates by whipping her neck around to flurry...

10/24/19

October 24, 2019

i'm thankful that though yesterday wasn't as good of a day as the two previous days, there were still good things about it nonetheless.i'm thankful that the...

10/23/19

October 23, 2019

i'm thankful that for some reason miso was in a good mood yesterday evening and, while we sat on the couch after dinner, she nestled between us and let us...

10/22/19

October 22, 2019

i'm thankful to snag a few minutes before i work out and then go to work to write some thank you notes.i'm thankful, since i was lazy on the weekend and...

11/15

October 16, 2019

i'm thankful that i beat my tetris high score this morning on the treadmill i'm thankful that there will be extra episodes of my politics podcasts for my run...

10/14

October 15, 2019

i'm thankful for rice and how easy a rice cooker makes it to cook rice, something i used to fuck up often enough to hate cooking rice and thus prejudice me...

10/13

October 13, 2019

i'm thankful that last night i made an easy salad and baked sweet potato matchsticks (illegal to call them fries when baked) to go with our leftover fried...

10/11

October 11, 2019

i'm thankful that i didn't have to go to work yesterday and i don't have to go to work today and then it's the weekend so i don't have to go to work those...

10/2

October 3, 2019

today's issue of e's new newsletter lists, which is a list of recurring dreams, first bad ("Suddenly remembering I was supposed to care for a friend's pet or...

9/25

September 25, 2019

a bad leaf of spinach from a package of mixed greens, which may have a few telltale dark spots you would have noticed if you were paying closer attention but...

9/24

September 24, 2019

d always has a bandaid ready when i cut myself, after decades of life where i made do with nothing or scotch taping a paper towel over a wound miso came and...

9/23

September 23, 2019

that my new phone has google assistant on it, even though that is a dystopian thing that i should probably turn off soon, and that yesterday d and i were...

9/22

September 22, 2019

pizza party on friday night at kh's with all my best fronds before s went back to australiathat the pizza i ordered in advance came late, which built some...

9/20

September 20, 2019

yesterday wasn't as bad as i had envisionedit's fucking friday thank godpoke delivery for dinner and miso's joy in licking out our containers when we...

9/19

September 19, 2019

back to starting every morning feeling a huge amount of dread, which i'm not thankful for, but i am thankful to think back to just a few weeks ago when that...

9/17

September 18, 2019

on the last day of the company retreat i sat on a balcony with a friend talking about the emojis most associated with different people and he said mine was...

9/3

September 4, 2019

not feeling guilty when i don't do these, just feeling glad when i dofeel behind because i didn't work on monday, yet still glad i didn't work on...

9/2

September 3, 2019

not working

8/29

August 30, 2019

lying on the hardwood living room floor without any lights on looking up at the ceiling and listening to d’s resequencing of lover...

8/29 (2)

August 30, 2019

and then realizing that ALSO lana’s new album is out now (https://open.spotify.com/album/5XpEKORZ4y6OrCZSKsi46A?si=4YEhWKpRRF-NAFm-XsCQFg) and immediately...

8/28

August 29, 2019

dms with k and a set of instructions from the kind engineer unblocked a problem i’d been stuck in for weekswrote some good codebachelor in paradisemango sorbet

8/27

August 28, 2019

i’ve gotten to focus and accomplish something i can be proud of more days than less latelyair conditioning in our bedroom on a 95 degree daymiso is too tired...