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slightly overripe strawberries
May 20, 2020
i had to have my google password reset by an administrator this morning but they responded quickly and other people had also had to get their passwords reset...
Untitled 2020-05-13
May 13, 2020
this post about robert pattinson's "fast food pasta" piccolini cuscino, pure joy; (also, the idea of robert pattinson responding to a text with ha ha ha"...
5/10
May 10, 2020
the best weekend of the year so fartalking about strategies for approaching a box of chocolates with friendstrying a new drug for the first time, drug...
rolling stones playlist
May 7, 2020
looking through my glasses right after they are cleaned the moment figuring out why a customer's API call wasn't working the neurochemical rush when you are...
5/5
May 6, 2020
the bottle of conditioner in the shower, which has been overturned and seemingly about to run out for weeks or maybe even a month at this point and every day...
fat chocobo materia
May 4, 2020
deborah wrote a new letter to be using the weird terrible tinyletter text editor because the email address i usually send these notes to stopped working and...
4/28
April 28, 2020
i'm thankful that yesterday evening d and i were lying on the couch watching reruns of the office and miso was in the frisky mood she sometimes gets into in...
4/26
April 27, 2020
mowed the front yard and then mowed the back yard, raking debris in a t-shirt to neaten the sceneon my run today i didn't unexpectedly walk any parts because...
4/25/20
April 25, 2020
the sun came out unexpectedly and we went for a walk realized that my keys had been lost for probably weeks and i hadn't realized because i didn't need them...
4/20/20
April 21, 2020
i'm thankful to have eaten three and a half old fashioned donuts in one sitting.
cherry blossom
April 17, 2020
i'm thankful for the concept of time travel in animal crossing, which is so interesting to me, the idea that something essential to this game is a...
phoenix down
April 16, 2020
a bee flew in from the backyard, but i coaxed him back outside through the sliding glass doorportrait of a lady on fire, holy FUCK is there a more satisfying...
lawnmower man
April 8, 2020
i'm thankful that because of the lack of sun in the winter, the grass in our yard stays at a reasonable length and is also green, which has been a lovely...
4/3/20
April 3, 2020
i'm thankful that i got to do a task at work to help a customer that was also really fun for me and then everybody made a big deal about how great it was...
4/1/20
April 2, 2020
i'm thankful that how i have felt day to day at work lately puts into relief how stressed i felt for a long time before this job and don't feel now. i'm...
4/2/20
April 2, 2020
i'm thankful, during these trying times, for tom scocca's perfect gawker post "on smarm," which i remembered this morning and am now using to self soothe as...
3/30/20
March 31, 2020
i'm thankful that though my dad texted me yesterday evening to tell me he and my mom were sick and though i was slightly worried, when i facetimed them...
3/29/20
March 29, 2020
i'm thankful for a conversation i had with sm about great live recordings and thinking about how, though i love studio trickery and perfect sound forever,...
3/28/20
March 28, 2020
finishing a novel and then sex right after
3/27/20
March 27, 2020
i'm thankful that though i go through periods where i feel like i don't have the cognitive overhead to listen to music while working, i also have ones where...
3/25/20
March 25, 2020
i'm thankful that though yesterday the hot water heater was, once again, not producing hot water, not even after putting clean clothes on my sweaty smelly...
3/24
March 24, 2020
i'm thankful that on sunday they were out of lentils at fred meyer, even though that was annoying because we had already gotten all the other ingredients for...
3/19/20
March 21, 2020
i'm thankful that the rest of the week felt better than monday and tuesday. i'm thankful to express my feelings, which always seems to help me, what a novel...
3/17/20
March 18, 2020
i'm thankful to accept myself for the imperfect human that i am but also to know that the near perpetual state of bitchy misanthropy i have been finding...
3/16/20
March 17, 2020
remote work retreat day one was kind of depressing, socially, but also i answered some hard questions and accomplished something satisfyingwatching jersey...
3/15/20
March 15, 2020
i complimented s and she said it made her day and then when we were deciding what to eat for dinner i mentioned her post about some ridiculous restaurant...
8/13/20
March 13, 2020
had another really good day at workheard good career news for another (different) friendit's been sunny and relatively warmd gets to work from home more than...
3/12/20
March 12, 2020
started the day a technical problem that would prevent the usefulness of my code and seemed insurmountable, started to write a message about giving up, and...
3/11/20
March 11, 2020
i forgot to roast the rest of the chicken thighs last night, but we had a container of ravioli in the fridge and so had that insteadi have leftover ravioli...
3/9/20
March 10, 2020
i meditated this morning briefly imagined that timothy olyphant was on westworld homemade tacos for dinner and having successfully selected the rare salsa...
3/10/20
March 10, 2020
chewing mint gum while running to keep my mouth from getting dryafter my run, drinking cold water, and the way it is made "colder" by the mint aftertaste of...
3/8/20
March 8, 2020
d and i walked to lunch yesterday and though it rained, we brought an umbrella (and also it didn't rain very hard or long). chili cheese burgers with mustard...
2/3/20
March 3, 2020
i'm thankful that as i was about to sit down at my computer and either write you or (probably more likely) go ahead and start my work day, i saw that miso...
2/27/20
February 27, 2020
i'm thankful for oatmeal with dried apples and golden raisins and cinnamon and maple syrup (i'm thankful to know that this is all sugar and it is not...
2/25
February 26, 2020
i'm thankful that i had a good day at work and that i'm in an uber on to impromptu sukiyaki (taking my sukiyaki virginity) with ec and d and miso and ec's...
2/25/19
February 25, 2020
(tw: body image)i'm thankful for the taste of chocolate covered espresso beans, which i have always enjoyed but avoided but have been experimenting with a...
2/21/20
February 21, 2020
i'm thankful i had a good day yesterday and that today is friday and i'm feeling good again.i'm thankful for the circle, which continues to deliver so much...
2/18
February 19, 2020
i'm thankful i got to spend like 3 and a half hours hanging out with kh and to have learned about how she eats clementines.i'm thankful that i learned that...
Fwd: 2/15
February 17, 2020
i'm thankful that after switching to the big dumb android phone i hate, i started using google photos to share pictures easily between my phone and ipad and...
2/16/2020
February 16, 2020
i'm thankful that we did not order four pizzas, since three was more than enough (i'm thankful for leftover pizza, that greatest of leftovers). i'm thankful...
2/14/20
February 14, 2020
i'm thankful that i got my first paycheck from my new job.i'm thankful that the sunrise is shining through our front window right now, as i sit at our coffee...
2/13/20
February 13, 2020
i'm thankful that d is allowed and in fact encouraged to bring miso to the office and that despite miso being loud and inappropriate, her boss and all her...
2/11/20
February 12, 2020
i'm thankful every time i totally fumble the date in the subject line of these newsletters (i'm thankful that time is a flat circle).i'm thankful that today...
12/10
February 11, 2020
i'm thankful for "hang on siobhan" by the walkmen, which, despite the fact that they have a song literally called "no christmas while i'm talking," is imo...
Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears
February 8, 2020
i'm thankful that though i got very lost in boston on a cold night trying to get to the izakaya where the company was having a dinner for me, i finally...
2/8/20
February 8, 2020
lol i'm thankful i accidentally did not delete the placeholder text from the tinyletter subject line, even though it is corny af
2/5/19
February 5, 2020
i'm thankful that in the office bathroom, there's a roll of paper towels next to the automated motion activated paper towel dispenser, which is very useful...
2/4/20
February 4, 2020
i'm thankful that it is not as cold in boston as i thought it was going to be. i'm thankful that my flight got in an hour earlier than expected, which is one...
2/1/19
February 1, 2020
i'm thankful that i only had to wait like an hour and a half at the DMV yesterday to finally get my oregon ID. i'm thankful that i had the privilege of a day...
1/30
January 30, 2020
i'm thankful that the sunrise was really pretty this morning: a stacked gradient of rows of tones intercepted by an array of perpendicular streaks of cloud....
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