Archive for August, 2004

That Damn Book

In: Just write

10 Aug 2004

I’ve been trying to understand why, whenever I boldly announce that I’m finally going to write That Book That I Never Write, I suddenly lose all interest in the subject and just wish I had kept my mouth the hell shut. Because I promised myself that I was not going to allow the inevitable lack [...]

He’s baack…

In: Journal

8 Aug 2004

Rusty’s on his best behavior so that’s good. He’s mostly staying in Robby’s room watching TV and giving himself insulin shots, and going out on the front steps to smoke. He just cleaned the trash and soda cans out of Robby’s room, which was nice, but then he took it out to the dumpster. And [...]

I am about to go pick up my ex and bring him here to stay for a couple of days while we find him a shelter or someplace better than the streets of El Cajon. Why? because he had his pancreas, half of his stomach and several feet of intestine removed three weeks ago while [...]

Oy, don’t I know it

In: Quotes

7 Aug 2004

“Everybody has their own private Mount Everest they were put on this earth to climb.” –gapingvoid: how to be creative

Good for the Goose

In: Quotes

3 Aug 2004

If you’re fat, no one hesitates to keep you constantly apprised of the exact status of your failure.


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