Archive for August, 2008

Yesterday’s arrival in Copenhagen on a lovely gray and drizzling day felt like Seattle, which put me at ease immediately. I’m finding that Copenhagen as a city is amazing and lovely and wonderful, with the colorful building facades, cool red post boxes, and friendly people. The Metro and street layout, however, is not, in that [...]

One week

20Aug08

What a difference one week makes…
This time last week I was consumed with thoughts of the upcoming weekend. He Who Makes My Heart Beat Faster was swooping in to rescue me from nights filled with longing and dreaming and wanting. My normal secretive self couldn’t contain the excitement and soon enough I had my co-workers [...]

I was laying down, aware of the flood of sensations: the sharp, dry grass poking me in the back, the spreading warmth from the sun above my head, the heat coming off my dark hair. And in this summer sun, with the soft murmur of the music traveling through my headphones, I came up with [...]

To my pigeon-chasing, stinky-breathed cuddle partner: I’ll miss you Freckle-dog. I hope you feel better now and I hope you know how much you are already missed.