I am tired.
I am sad.
I haven’t dreamt much lately, and what little I do, escapes me again.
“You’re a traveler,” Surfer dude said towards the end. “Stop working so hard on what you are doing here in Vancouver. Go away, try it in a new place.”
“A road trip?” I asked. “I went on one already a few weeks ago.”
“You went with a friend,” he corrected me. “Go on your own.”
I contemplated this at work on Friday.
And within minutes of closing down, I took the first bus I could board and headed off.
Sunday, November 25th, 2007
On Friday night, I found myself at the hat party that Sara was invited to.
Maybe I think too hard, but I didn't want to loiter around her and make her feel like I was one of the many guys that ...
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Thursday, November 22nd, 2007
George surprised me last night when he dropped by my family home.
"I'm leaving," he said.
"What?" I said as I did up my dress shirt. I was running late for a dinner with Lou at my favorite Greek restaurant when the ...
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Saturday, November 10th, 2007
While I made my way towards one of the last ticketmaster outlets in downtown Vancouver, a slender blonde crossing Pender street made eye-contact with me and called out my name.
"I remember you!" She said as we both opened up for ...
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Thursday, November 8th, 2007
Heh.
Here's an interesting
news item.
That leaves Ms. Dean as the sole survivor of the Titanic.
I haven't really thought too hard about my time there, but I met Ms. Dean back in 1993/4. ...
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Wednesday, November 7th, 2007
"So tell me about George," yawned Surfer dude. This act took me by surprise, but admittedly the fellow looked beaten by the world three times over.
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"So, she says she can't do it," George said as he claimed his ...
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Saturday, November 3rd, 2007
I arrived at the house to find a drum and bass session going on. Bodies packed the halls, no doubt a batch of party crashers, irreverently inserting themselves among those who had come to bid farewell to the woman (and ...
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Wednesday, October 24th, 2007
On Sunday, I met up with Annie, whom I have not seen since the Acadian night a few months ago. She caught me on Saturday night after my coffee chat with Helena, then asked to meet up the next day ...
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Saturday, October 20th, 2007
The last few weeks have been non-stop socializing.
My brother, surprised at my sudden return from the PNE with monkey hanging around my neck, asked what I was doing last night. It was in the tone that he wanted company to ...
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