Archive for February, 2004

24Feb04

it was all an illusion. i am not on the mend. i am not well and progressively getting worse.
i woke up mad upon discovering my throat was swollen once again and a general heaviness is upon my head. but mostly i feel tricked.


19Feb04

i just watched l’auberge espagnole and i have a serious crush. not on anyone specific but on the movie as a whole. it is this delightful and brilliant film about a french guy who moves to barcelona as part of an exchange program for a year; and while in spain, he lives in an apartment [...]


18Feb04

things i have learned while being sick.

incessant coughing is not attractive.
incessant coughing in a small confined space such as an elevator makes people nervous.
incessant coughing keeping one awake all throughout the night, allows one to wake up with sore abs, as if from having done situps in ones dreams.
all conversations participated in during the [...]


16Feb04

i updated my sidebar links area to include my mono friend purkey, who is fabulously insane.


16Feb04

i went to the doctors. he thought it may have been strep, but i told him he was wrong. i won, so yay! no strep for me. but i am still all sorts of nasty; ear infections and swollen glands galore. and i was sent away with some funky new meds that i have not [...]


16Feb04

there are those with sexy sick voices. i am not one of them.
i sound like a badger.


14Feb04

is it possible to have a throat-ectomy? a pharynx-ectomy? and then, if medically possible, what would there be in place of one’s pharynx. there would have to be some sort of an airway from your nose/mouth to your trachea/esophagus, but then this would merely cause the same problems you had in the first place. replacing [...]


13Feb04

i’m sick.


08Feb04

he was sitting outside of whole foods behind a sign that read, “i am traveling and vegan and very hungry.” he had a green pack, ripped and mended over and over again since he’s left his home. his body was covered physically in dirt and grim and wearing the tangible evidences of living on the [...]


07Feb04

so my something big in the works. earlier in this term i decided to drop my classes and take some time off for lots of various reasons, but mostly because i needed to breathe. and this learning to breathe process, and i say learning because inadvertently you find yourself having held your breath for so [...]