thank you notes

11/23

November 23, 2016

i'm thankful that though i woke up at 3am and couldn't go back to sleep for a while, i eventually was able to go back to sleep. i'm thankful that this kind...

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(y)(2)

November 22, 2016

i'm thankful that after a long, heartbreaking day, i'm awake enough to write this note. i'm thankful that i can't feel my feet, that my arms are sore and my...

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11/22

November 22, 2016

i'm thankful that though today is tuesday, i'm taking thursday and friday off work, so it's like today is thursday. i'm thankful for the way we can sometimes...

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11/21

November 21, 2016

i'm thankful that today is my birthday. i'm thankful to be 31 years old. i'm thankful that this birthday does not feel as important as my last one, which is...

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11/20

November 20, 2016

i'm thankful that a few minutes ago, gmail ate the response i had almost completed writing to you. i'm thankful for my annoyance at that. i'm thankful for...

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patrick(3)

November 19, 2016

i’m thankful that the party we had last weekend to celebrate bonfire night and my partner’s bday passed without incident in a blur of generally pleasant...

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krs(2)

November 18, 2016

I am thankful for the last rays of the setting sun. I am thankful for the soft quality of the sunlight at this time of day, for the long shadows the sunlight...

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11/17

November 17, 2016

i'm thankful that i went back to cvs yesterday on my lunch break to get my prozac prescription, after calling it in at my doctor's office a second time on...

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11/16

November 16, 2016

i'm thankful for all the typos in yesterday's letter, even though i would prefer to not have made them. i'm thankful that because these entries aren't a...

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11/15

November 15, 2016

i'm thankful that my doctor's office called in a renewal of the prescription for one of my antidepressants, even though i clearly indicated in my voicemail...

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11/14

November 14, 2016

i'm thankful for the nice conversation we had with some CVS employees while we were waiting for our passport photos to be printed. i'm thankful for the woman...

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11/13

November 13, 2016

i'm thankful for lauryn hill's mtv unplugged, which i've been listening to a lot the past few days. i'm thankful for the liquid clarity of her nylon string...

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c(7)

November 12, 2016

i'm thankful for the hard week i had last week. i'm thankful for the fact that i managed to escape some of the feelings that so weighed me down last week:...

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y

November 11, 2016

today i am thankful that i get to be thankful, that this is an attitude, a choice that i am privileged to have. it's been hard to get here, this little state...

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11/10

November 10, 2016

i'm thankful for the privilege to indulge in the cheap luxury of disconnection. i'm thankful that i know this is not brave or something at all to be proud...

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Untitled 2016-11-09

November 9, 2016

i don't know. this feels stupid and small. it feels like nothing. it feels like throwing pebbles at an enormous black wall. it feels like trying to...

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thank you notes 11/8

November 8, 2016

i'm thankful to feel hope. i'm thankful to hope that you feel it too. i'm thankful for solidarity, for camaraderie, for shared values and attitudes and...

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thank you notes 11/7

November 7, 2016

i'm thankful that i had a weirdly intense bout of sadness and stomach trouble yesterday, for what reason i'm not sure (maybe having a beer after running...

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thank you notes 11/6

November 6, 2016

i'm thankful that yesterday d and i went to the state park to walk through autumn. i'm thankful that the state park is known for its beauty when the leaves...

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thank you notes 11/5/16

November 5, 2016

i'm thankful that as of today, i've been writing these thank you notes for a year. i'm thankful for everyone who has read them and everyone who has written...

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