When I was 16, I went on a cleaning binge and threw away more than a couple volumes of diaries I’d kept since childhood (a moment of silence please).
I’ve been beating myself up ever since. Continue reading “Flashback Fridays: My First Xanga”
Category: New York
On Going to the Gym
Back when the job was new and fresh, I got myself a gym membership. Continue reading “On Going to the Gym”
New York, Revisited from New York
Yesterday, between the Union Square AT&T (where I picked up a new iPhone) and Mayson Kayser, where Tom and I stopped for a leisurely bite to eat, it occurred to me that New York – especially on a misty fall afternoon – was a magical place to be, and that my time here was limited. Continue reading “New York, Revisited from New York”
Personal Records
This is now the second longest I’ve ever held a job.
Thoughts After a Long Day at the Office
Before you get too excited and congratulate me for my overdue re-introduction to society as a productive member, let me just say, I’m only halfway there.* Continue reading “Thoughts After a Long Day at the Office”
A New York Conversation
I forget where I was going. Downtown to meet a friend at a cafe or to run an errand just to get myself out of the house. Somewhere. But the train was crowded with people in thick coats and I was already pushed up against one of the poles.
Continue reading “A New York Conversation”
Thom’s Thursday Thoughts on Musicals
I once thought I was dating a guy who was strangely prim yet chivalrous. Continue reading “Thom’s Thursday Thoughts on Musicals”
Moving Into My Upper West Side Studio: A New York Memory
My furniture came in two separate shipments. Continue reading “Moving Into My Upper West Side Studio: A New York Memory”
A Quiet Afternoon at the Lost Sock Department
A few months ago I started what seemed like the interminable task of uploading thousands of photos from my old Macbook to Google Drive. Continue reading “A Quiet Afternoon at the Lost Sock Department”
Thom’s Thursday Thoughts Are Back
On Facebook this week a friend asked, “What happened to Thom’s Thursday Thoughts” last week? Was Tom comatose?” Continue reading “Thom’s Thursday Thoughts Are Back”
VERY HIGHBROW 