My life is like a pendulum on wheels, trudging along. When the pendulum swings back, it feels as if life has stalled, the swinging back negating the effects the forward-moving motion of the wheels provide. Sometimes the swinging back is so quick, however, that it feels as if life may actually be moving backward. When... Continue Reading →
I tried ignoring her, pushing her away. Pretended not to care, thought I might Stop liking her as much as I did. But like a yo-yo she always returned. One time I pushed her away too fast, Too hard, and she snapped back And nearly took my fingers off. Upon friends' advice, I decided to... Continue Reading →
They both sat in awkward silence at the café. It had been ages since they'd last seen each other, and it was only through a compulsive e-mail he had penned that the both of them were there. She had been reluctant, but he persuaded her, telling her that even if the meeting was awkward, as... Continue Reading →
The self-help guru walked up to me and asked, “what would you do if you could do anything, anything at all, and knew you couldn’t fail?” I looked at him, thought for a bit, and shrugged. “How can you not know?” he asked. “What would you do if you knew you couldn’t fail?” My face... Continue Reading →
I was just about to write about an experience I had at Coffee Bean today. I was going to write on how the person who took my order made a funny comment on my name. After I told him my name was "Don", he said something along the lines of "Don? The Godfather?" I was... Continue Reading →
By concentrating on other activities, one can more or less forget about the longing one feels for another.
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