Gah, I'm so out of sorts today. Slept terribly last night and I've just felt... off all day. No good reason for it as far as I can tell. Truth is I've been off for the last week or two, mentally/emotionally speaking. Not terrible, but y'know not great either. (A good clue is when I start posting multiple Elliott Smith videos--that always augurs badly for... Read More
Hey all! Happy Easter, Passover, Spring Festival or what have you. I've been in Chicago for a bit, catching up with the family and my office job. It's been good. Good to reconnect with things here, good to get out of L.A. and just good to change my environment for a while. In fact I have to say the past week is probably the best... Read More
I just went to the gym for the first time since August and holy jesus did it feel good. It was a veritable gymgasm. Some things seem to have changed for me physically of late. I lost about 12 pounds in the last month--and now I positively enjoy going to the gym? Who am I and what happened to the lazy Obelisk I know and... Read More
i have mixed feelings about you getting a car... i liked being able to tell people that i had a friend in la who relied on public transportation with a bike to supplement. i also liked the ongoing proof that it would be an option for me. i feel like biking as transportation creates a constant opportunity to exercise - and because it's viewed as transportation, not exercise, i find it to be so much more enjoyably healthy. not biking has destroyed my health! but, fortunately, you're also actively investing in your health in other ways, so, hopefully you will not face that stupid issue.
i want to see you again soon. i'm leaving town for a few days, but will be back by the 25th. then i'm unemployed... or, rather, self-employed.