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Monthly Archives: July 2005

I would like some more pajama bottoms

“When I was a little boy,” I asked my mother today, “I wanted to be a little girl, didn’t I?”
“Oh yes,” she answered. “You liked wearing shawls. You dressed up as an angel for halloween in glitter and a shawl.” I remember painting my nails, buying a plastic pink tea set, and [...]

i haven’t written in a while

A few things happened today. At sunset I went up to the top of the slide to tell people when to go- by now they all know, of course- and in the evening it was quiet and alone-y. Solitary is the word. It was warm, I think, and wind was blowing and [...]

steak, tomatoes?

Tonight I watched Friends, Will and Grace, and Spin City. Unusually, I wasn’t as cynical and enjoyed it. Is this because I’m so dead? It’s not that I’m bored- I’d need to be conscious to be bored. Maybe I’ve become simpler. Then again, maybe to be cynical I need to [...]

how i spent my summer vacation

I think school ended the first or second week of May. That makes two or three weeks of May, four of June and four of July that I have spent dead. I have not studied, I have not exercised, I have not read, I have not spent time with friends: I have [...]