20 May 2014 - My grandfather died.
21 June 2013 - 3 years to the day
05 February 2012 - Unlocked
26 January 2012 - Shock
19 January 2012 - To Do
16 January 2012 - Dependence
14 January 2012 - Thy Will
13 January 2012 - Move
07 January 2012 - I have to talk myself into the day
05 January 2012 - Alone
03 January 2012 - 2011
21 December 2011 - -
19 December 2011 - Change
06 December 2011 - Roses
02 December 2011 - I think I am doing a good job, but often it is hard to tell.
19 November 2011 - I guess I'm in a phase of self-discovery via outward influences
14 November 2011 - Dependence
11 November 2011 - Dark Days
03 November 2011 - Green
26 October 2011 - Last Resort
26 October 2011 - Kale Love
18 October 2011 - Therapy
17 October 2011 - Freedom
11 October 2011 - Hateful, loathsome life.
06 October 2011 - Dolls
06 October 2011 - Dolls
05 October 2011 - The Ritual
24 September 2011 - The private griping begins
22 September 2011 - Fireplace
21 September 2011 - Boring shopping story. Also, marijuana!
19 September 2011 - Eve
14 September 2011 - Office Culture
09 September 2011 - Loneliness
24 August 2011 - Home Ownership Fuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuck Moment Numero Uno
19 August 2011 - All Growed Up
17 August 2011 - Not Alone
11 August 2011 - Impending Loneliness
10 August 2011 - Improbably, impossibly, inevitably
08 August 2011 - Keeper
13 July 2011 - Spotter
13 July 2011 - Being That Girlfriend
11 July 2011 - All Over Again
27 June 2011 - Sunday
22 June 2011 - 9:30pm on a Tuesday
14 June 2011 - In other news
07 June 2011 - Hanuman
03 June 2011 - Realistic
21 April 2011 - A Rough Few Weeks
07 April 2011 - A Weekend in New York 1
01 April 2011 - Delays
25 March 2011 - Nice Little Moments
18 March 2011 - Just to Go
10 March 2011 - The Opposite of Interesting
17 February 2011 - Home
15 February 2011 - Valentinstag
11 February 2011 - "When you love somebody but bite your tongue all you get is a mouthful of blood. "
11 February 2011 - This does not bode well.
08 February 2011 - Raw
07 February 2011 - Raw
01 February 2011 - Another Work Day Highlight
27 January 2011 - Quality of Life
25 January 2011 - Zombie
20 January 2011 - A Fetish Is Born
14 January 2011 - "Nothing hurts like nothing at all."
13 January 2011 - Fueled Terror
09 January 2011 - This Year
03 January 2011 - Instant Karma
28 December 2010 - The Annual Birthday Fuck Up
22 December 2010 - Women Are Wicked When You're Unwanted
21 December 2010 - Misanthrope
17 December 2010 - Sad for no reason at all
16 December 2010 - Oh well
10 December 2010 - Weight For A Minute
22 November 2010 - Black Thursday
16 November 2010 - A Conversation With The Trader Joe's Checkout Guy
14 November 2010 - A Conversation Before Yoga Teacher Training
08 November 2010 - Blessed Solitude
04 November 2010 - Codependence
23 October 2010 - Flight Delay
22 October 2010 - Today's Barrage of Hatred and Longing
13 October 2010 - Introvert
07 October 2010 - Cycles
05 October 2010 - Man, Did I Need A Rainy Day
01 October 2010 - Plagued with Urgent Melancholy
25 September 2010 - Let Me Show You The Beat Of My Heart
22 September 2010 - Longing to linger till dawn
21 September 2010 - Kids These Days
20 September 2010 - Michelle, Le Belle
17 September 2010 - Everything Is Impermanent
10 September 2010 - "Well, tell that stupid mick he just made my list of things to do today."
07 September 2010 - Slowly, Slowly
03 September 2010 - "I have my books, and my poetry to protect me."
02 September 2010 - "The Rain, The Park, and Other Things"
23 August 2010 - Savor
21 August 2010 - It's Serious
18 August 2010 - A Multilingual Non-Compliment
17 August 2010 - A Week 7/7
15 August 2010 - A Week 6/7
14 August 2010 - A Week 3-5/7
10 August 2010 - A Week 2/7
09 August 2010 - A Week 1/7
06 August 2010 - Santa Barbarian Narcissism
05 August 2010 - San Franciscan Narcissism
31 July 2010 - One Punch Knock-out
29 July 2010 - An Admission
20 July 2010 - Lucille 4/4
19 July 2010 - Lucille 3/4
17 July 2010 - Lucille 2/4
14 July 2010 - Lucille 1/4
11 July 2010 - Optimism
09 July 2010 - The Girl from Indio (3/3)
08 July 2010 - The Girl from Indio (2/3)
07 July 2010 - The Girl of Indio (1/3)
06 July 2010 - Ain't I A Woman (5/5)
05 July 2010 - Ain't I A Woman (4/5)
01 July 2010 - Ain't I A Woman (3/5)
30 June 2010 - Ain't I a woman? (2/5)
28 June 2010 - Ain't I A Woman? (1/5)
26 June 2010 - Friday Night at the Drive In Bingo
25 June 2010 - "Death, be not proud"
24 June 2010 - Up From Below
19 June 2010 - Meanwhile, Next Door
17 June 2010 - Compartmentalization
16 June 2010 - "There's Such A Lot Of World To See" 3/3
15 June 2010 - "There's Such A Lot Of World To See" 2/3
14 June 2010 - "There's Such A Lot Of World To See" 1/3
12 June 2010 - Something Marginally Poetic
11 June 2010 - Wait, Sea (3/3)
10 June 2010 - Wait, Sea (2/3)
09 June 2010 - Wait, Sea (1/3)
07 June 2010 - A Study In Paperwork
31 May 2010 - "Way to make it about you, asshole."
29 May 2010 - Worth It?
27 May 2010 - Normal
26 May 2010 - "It takes a lot of woman, girl, to satisfy my soul"
25 May 2010 - An Apology; A Gift
22 May 2010 - "Nobody said it was easy / It's such a shame for us to part"
20 May 2010 - A Conversation Ender
18 May 2010 - Bay to Breakers 2010
13 May 2010 - A Good Time
12 May 2010 - We all deserve so much better
10 May 2010 - Making Free Time Meaningful
07 May 2010 - Love what I have, dismiss what I want.
06 May 2010 - Progression
01 May 2010 - Judging People So Dim-mindedly
28 April 2010 - Typewriter
25 April 2010 - Yo La Tengo, Velvet Jones, 4/19
24 April 2010 - DMV
23 April 2010 - Monkeys Pooing Paperclips! What is the world coming to?
20 April 2010 - $10
16 April 2010 - The Curt Talker
15 April 2010 - Kids, These Days
14 April 2010 - A Blush A Day Keeps The Ego Away
13 April 2010 - Pimp
12 April 2010 - Obsessive, Compulsive, and Disorderly
09 April 2010 - One Year
08 April 2010 - But today was much better.
07 April 2010 - Work
06 April 2010 - Bar Complaints
05 April 2010 - New job!
02 April 2010 - I hear this story all the time.
01 April 2010 - What's mine is mine, and you can't have any.
31 March 2010 - Everything is Fine
30 March 2010 - March Madness
26 March 2010 - A Phenomenon: Not so much
25 March 2010 - "Oh, you're a boy. You can do that stuff yourself."
24 March 2010 - A Phenomenon
23 March 2010 - Kowtowing to my Ovaries
17 March 2010 - Here's Your Public Option
16 March 2010 - Laundry Day
15 March 2010 - A Magnetic Zero [fin]
12 March 2010 - A Magnetic Zero 6/7
11 March 2010 - A Magnetic Zeo 5/7
09 March 2010 - A Magnetic Zero 4/7
08 March 2010 - A Magnetic Zero (3/7)
05 March 2010 - A Magnetic Zero 2/7
04 March 2010 - A Magnetic Zero (1/7)
02 March 2010 - How I know that I'm old
01 March 2010 - Excerpt: Email to Esp
24 February 2010 - Uninspired
22 February 2010 - He Did It Her Way
18 February 2010 - Road trip!
11 February 2010 - "I can't believe what you say, 'cause I see what you do."
10 February 2010 - My New Favorite Story Other People Tell About Me
01 February 2010 - Watching Synedoche, New York, on a Sunday morning
29 January 2010 - Regulars
28 January 2010 - Growing up all over the place
27 January 2010 - The Wrong Direction
26 January 2010 - It all goes to shit so fast
25 January 2010 - Anger
22 January 2010 - "You Can Fake It For Awhile"
21 January 2010 - rainy day part 6
20 January 2010 - A RANT from my ovaries to yours.
19 January 2010 - Keeping the Change
18 January 2010 - And who will teach me how to get Infinite Jest?
15 January 2010 - Reconnect The Dots
14 January 2010 - 10 Years
13 January 2010 - So Long
12 January 2010 - Converse
11 January 2010 - Script o' Life 7
08 January 2010 - The Script of Life (6)
07 January 2010 - Don't Do It
06 January 2010 - The Script o' Life (5)
05 January 2010 - The Script of Life (4)
04 January 2010 - The Script of Life (3)
01 January 2010 - The Script of Life (2)
30 December 2009 - The Script Of Life (1)
29 December 2009 - It's my birthday!
27 December 2009 - xmas
22 December 2009 - The Holiday Season
18 December 2009 - Significance
16 December 2009 - Complete Denial
15 December 2009 - Context
12 December 2009 - The Neverending Poem Strikes Again
03 December 2009 - Gush
20 November 2009 - "There's a cloud being lifted from my mind"
18 November 2009 - Missing The, Or Making A, Point
14 November 2009 - "They criticize us to create this relation to us"
09 November 2009 - Employee Appreciation
05 November 2009 - Not so much a disaster as a non-event
04 November 2009 - Vaginas!!!
02 November 2009 - King of the Douches
30 October 2009 - Hilarity
28 October 2009 - Scatter
20 October 2009 - Sick, but not feeble
14 October 2009 - "She looks like one of those rap guys' girlfriends"
13 October 2009 - It's always better in my head
12 October 2009 - Aftermath
09 October 2009 - Mittelschmerz!
08 October 2009 - My gchat friends know how to complement me
02 October 2009 - Many Hats
01 October 2009 - It Goes Both Ways
30 September 2009 - simplehuman
29 September 2009 - Panic Like You Forgot Your Scantron
28 September 2009 - Rustling the Wind
25 September 2009 - "What you thought was a hurricane was just the rustling of the wind"
24 September 2009 - The Loveliest Creature
23 September 2009 - "She's touched your perfect body with her mind."
22 September 2009 - Bulbous
18 September 2009 - "What a hot half-life I half lived"
16 September 2009 - So I Run
15 September 2009 - Man, I am just hating everything these days.
14 September 2009 - Battling Ennui
08 September 2009 - Labor Day Weekend
05 September 2009 - A Fuller Circle
03 September 2009 - Manipulative Me
02 September 2009 - Ode to Joanna
01 September 2009 - Wherein the grass, it is greener
31 August 2009 - Kryptonite
28 August 2009 - Inquiring Minds Want to Know
20 August 2009 - "It's just a life story, so there's no climax"
19 August 2009 - "Why would I cry if you ever left me?"
14 August 2009 - 34 More Hours of Hedonism
13 August 2009 - A Nap in France
10 August 2009 - Remarkably Uninspired
05 August 2009 - What I was trying to avoid
31 July 2009 - At The White Hart
30 July 2009 - Please look after this bear
28 July 2009 - 8 seconds remaining
23 July 2009 - No Such Thing As Potential
17 July 2009 - Here's one anyway
16 July 2009 - The Three Versions of Femininity, According to "Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist"
15 July 2009 - Coincidences, or: This Is A Small Town
14 July 2009 - On getting everywhere
13 July 2009 - Nicoise and Schlong
10 July 2009 - Daddy Issues
09 July 2009 - (3)
08 July 2009 - "Just Look At Her!" (2)
07 July 2009 - "Just look at her!" (1)
06 July 2009 - Sleepwalking in Silver Lake
03 July 2009 - Is there such a thing as a bad sunset?
02 July 2009 - Many Applications
02 July 2009 - "Just reach inside yourself and find the part that still needs help, find that part in someone else"
01 July 2009 - Waiting, Hating, Mating
30 June 2009 - Asking, Receiving, and Winning at Life
24 June 2009 - Books? Maybe?
22 June 2009 - What a hilarious conversation this was
23 June 2009 - My day was pretty great, actually
22 June 2009 - Pompous vocabulary currently making the rounds:
19 June 2009 - How to cure arachnophobia: live alone
18 June 2009 - Fallen Princesses
17 June 2009 - On Inside Jokes
16 June 2009 - The Wit of the Staircase
15 June 2009 - Weeding
12 June 2009 - Rosco lives!
11 June 2009 - For Once In My Life
10 June 2009 - "I hung new posters on my wall and the dog don't remember your name"
09 June 2009 - "High and far in some other sky"
08 June 2009 - "I'd like to start this one off by saying, 'Live and love'"
05 June 2009 - Mitigated Suffering, or: You don't hope for the best when it comes to brioche
04 June 2009 - Things that make me blush, if I blushed - 1
03 June 2009 - How uninspired
02 June 2009 - Ridiculous!
29 May 2009 - Weekend Recommendations
28 May 2009 - I was there, then (but now I am here, now)
27 May 2009 - Things People Say
22 May 2009 - Disposable Life
20 May 2009 - I'll verisimili your tude.
19 May 2009 - It's awfully bright, over here on the dark side.
18 May 2009 - Love
15 May 2009 - Panic
14 May 2009 - Desperation
13 May 2009 - Fear
12 May 2009 - Apartment Cuteification!
11 May 2009 - Phoenix
10 May 2009 - My Mumsies
08 May 2009 - Ash
08 May 2009 - Fire
07 May 2009 - The Only Thing You Can Control
06 May 2009 - Unavoidable Developments
05 May 2009 - Not News
04 May 2009 - Summer of Revelry and Delight
03 May 2009 - Um
01 May 2009 - An Exercise in Astrology: Email to Joanna
29 April 2009 - 100 Seconds of Solitude
28 April 2009 - "If you go straight long enough, you'll end up where you were"
27 April 2009 - Blankety Blank
24 April 2009 - Egomaniacs, unite!
23 April 2009 - Saturday I Was:
22 April 2009 - And she cooks, too!
21 April 2009 - When it is good, it is very good
20 April 2009 - Thursday
17 April 2009 - Razor Blades
16 April 2009 - Sleeping Aides
15 April 2009 - "So the panda in the miniskirt told you to go on But Can They Sing?"
14 April 2009 - Fleeting thoughts that demonstrate why I am not a great person, but perhaps I am alright.
13 April 2009 - DC, like, a month late
12 April 2009 - Family
11 April 2009 - Classically Overthinking
10 April 2009 - Oh, The Pretty Things
09 April 2009 - 1025
08 April 2009 - New Classics
07 April 2009 - How can I keep you out of harm's way?
03 April 2009 - Impossible Expectations
02 April 2009 - Let's Go Away
30 March 2009 - Anarchy means that you litter
25 March 2009 - Succuthis.
20 March 2009 - This one's for slegg
16 March 2009 - Haikus for DC on a Sunday
15 March 2009 - Initial Thoughts
11 March 2009 - Oh, You Pretty Things!
09 March 2009 - Make me feel like I'm the one who's moving you
05 March 2009 - How Not To Pick Me Up
02 March 2009 - I Just Didn't Have Anything Better To Do, Did I?
27 February 2009 - Watching The Wheels Go Round and Round
26 February 2009 - Wednesday Night
25 February 2009 - Blink
21 February 2009 - Little Bit
20 February 2009 - Friday Afternoon
19 February 2009 - Instant Gratification
18 February 2009 - I got chills!
17 February 2009 - How many tomorrows are we ready to face?
12 February 2009 - Memories
11 February 2009 - What Is And Isn't
10 February 2009 - Hyperovergeneralizations Aside
08 February 2009 - Dinner Party
05 February 2009 - In the Event of
04 February 2009 - DC in March
04 February 2009 - Sleeping and Hiding in Shadows
02 February 2009 - Chit Chat, and A Blessed Lack Thereof
01 February 2009 - I'm Only Dancing

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About me
Hi. Morgan, 27, of Santa Barbara, CA. I am a hypocritical admirer of rhetoric (when it is my own) and an observer of literary trends. A secret: I don't take anything very seriously, and that includes myself.