Monthly Archives: September 2011

return to sender.

when you live in a city, particularly in an apartment with three roommates, you get used to people constantly coming and going, moving in and moving out. i’ve lived here for under a year and have already had two people … Continue reading

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life is beautiful.

i have this terrible habit of getting down on myself (many of you can probably relate). i never feel quite right. or good enough. or something. and before i go on, this is not a plea for sympathy. i’m just … Continue reading

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marie antoinette and captain cool.

i recently wrote a post about the fish who live in a tank at the art store where i work. i just learned the names of the fish that existed before i was first hired there (around nine months ago). … Continue reading

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new york, i love you.

i wasn’t born in the states, so when describing myself i call myself german. perhaps german american would be more appropriate, but slipping ‘american’ in there has never felt natural. and i have to confess, i don’t really like calling … Continue reading

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the dalai lama.

did i ever tell you about the time i once ran into the Dalai Lama ? i’m not kidding. in two thousand and four, i went to central park with a friend of mine to see the dalai lama speak. … Continue reading

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-scopes. & imaginary friends.

i get this rather embarrassing email everyday that has to do with cats. many moons ago, i signed up for some free astrological reading per day thing. it’s one of those things you sign up for when you’ve been browsing … Continue reading

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