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....

9/27

January 27, 2020

i'm thankful for captain crunch, which i had not eaten in years but which is wonderfully engineered to square the circle of the crunchy/creamy dialectici'm...

1/25/19

January 25, 2020

i'm thankful for the weird contemporary feeling of telling the HR person that i'm "ready for her to pull the plug" on friday afternoon and then over a few...

1/24/20 (nsfw-ish)

January 24, 2020

i'm thankful for the difference between the search string "turtle masturbating," the search string "turtle ejaculating," and the search string "turtle...

2/22

January 23, 2020

i'm thankful that today was d's first day of work at her new job and i'm thankful that though i was worried about today, her first day back in many days,...

1/14

January 14, 2020

i'm thankful on a difficult day to have ridden a child's train around a tiny circuit with my friend jess

12/8/20

January 9, 2020

i'm thankful to have been struck, as d talked to hy about nachos, with a vivid memory of coming home from a long sweaty summer run to our first apartment in...

1/7/20

January 8, 2020

i'm thankful for fruit adventure flavored tic tacsi'm thankful for kettle cut potato chipsi'm thankful miso and i played fetch again during a break in the...

1/6/20

January 6, 2020

i'm thankful that though i slipped at the top of the stairs to the basement last night and slid/bumped all the way down, i only have a few scrapes to show...

1/5/20

January 5, 2020

i'm thankful that i went to the doctor this morning to increase my prozac dosage. i'm thankful that there's still runway for me with prozac in terms of...

1/2/20

January 2, 2020

i'm thankful that this is the eighth day that i have been on vacation from work (i'm not thankful it's the final day, but i'm thankful that i've gotten so...

12/23/19

December 23, 2019

i'm thankful i got a smaller case for my big phone that i don't like and that has made it more tolerable to use.i'm thankful that my kindle wasn't broken but...

12/20

December 20, 2019

i'm thankful since this was a six day week that has felt endless that it is actually finally friday. i'm thankful i don't have any meetings today and have a...

12/19/19

December 19, 2019

i'm thankful that during a video call yesterday one of my coworkers was having internet problems that kept making his screen freeze and just before one of...

12/18/19

December 18, 2019

i'm thankful that though i have an appointment that i'm nervous about this morning, i know that whatever happens, it's going to be okay. i'm thankful to have...

12/17/19

December 17, 2019

i'm thankful to have deleted the twitter app off my phone yet again. i'm thankful i filled my pill organizer for the week on monday before work.i'm thankful...

12/16/19

December 16, 2019

i'm thankful that the company christmas party was fun, even though the food was very very bad (i'm thankful for my friend who made the genius move of...

12/14/19

December 14, 2019

i'm thankful that yesterday morning, i was about half an hour into the workday, after having already gone to an appointment and worked out, when i noticed...

12/13/2019

December 13, 2019

i'm thankful for all my friends in the UK and to wish them solidarity and space to grieve and the ability to feel hope on such a dark fucking day when it...

12/12/19

December 12, 2019

i'm thankful, having had a meeting at 7am yesterday morning, that i do not have a meeting at 7am this morning and that i do not usually have meetings at 7am....

12/9/19

December 9, 2019

i'm thankful that last night, i made us steaks (which i coated thickly with mayo, a choice that sounded disgusting to me but really worked well:...

12/8/19

December 8, 2019

i'm thankful that on friday, d and i threw the first party we've ever thrown together at home. i'm thankful that my friends came over we had a good variety...

12/4/19

December 4, 2019

i'm thankful, as i am every day on this year, for the song "december 4th" by jay z, even though i can't link it to you because (as i will say again) he is...

12/4/19

December 4, 2019

i'm thankful for reader m who just let me know that jay put all his music on spotify today!!!!!...

12/3/19

December 3, 2019

i'm thankful that d wrote a new subscriber-only letter about the pleasure of washing dishes and nicole byer and to recommend that if you read these notes,...

11/2/19

December 2, 2019

i'm thankful to be in bed under the covers or on a couch under a blanket when the house is cold. i'm thankful for coziness.i'm thankful that i did not feel...

12/1/19

December 1, 2019

i'm thankful for a four day weekend, which is such a transporting phenomenon, this sense of distance from work, of inner peace. i'm thankful that though i...

11/28/19

November 28, 2019

i'm thankful that i did not write thank you notes yesterday because i had a meeting at 7 am, which is the time i usually write thank you notes.i'm thankful...