Archive for August, 2007

sunday night sassafras

Posted by stacy on August 26th, 2007 filed in FreeWrite!, Life

Hallo. T’is my first anniversary today so have been celebrating accordingly. i.e. consuming wine and prime rib. Yay Keg! Dan gave me a great book this morning titled “the 3am Epiphany” basically it’s a book of writing exercises – not ideas that are meant to be turned into longer [...]

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correction

Posted by stacy on August 16th, 2007 filed in Uncategorized

Turns out my last post sounded dirty. This was not the intent. I watch Gilmore girls for the witty banter and interesting insights into relationships and community. And also, sometimes, because I like Lorilai’s outfits. And the theme song. And Luke, dressed in plaid.
Hope that clarifies things.

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meh?

Posted by stacy on August 16th, 2007 filed in Uncategorized

Feeling melancholy. Getting back to work has been tough. I feel like a kid headed back to school after a John Hughes summer. Dan has just handed me the first season of the Gilmore girls, saying “what’s better than a mommy-daughter sandwich?”
I could list a number of things that are, in [...]

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C is for Conflicted

Posted by stacy on August 14th, 2007 filed in Uncategorized

So, something I’ve noticed amongst my fellow late 20-somethings: we’re all looking to move on to The Next Big Thing, whether that’s marriage or kiddies or a white picket fence. I think something happens to you after college; somehow Big Life Change becomes addictive. Once things start settling down, once you become comfortable [...]

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Head wet with midnight dew

Posted by stacy on August 13th, 2007 filed in Uncategorized

I’m sending my first official manuscript out into the world today. Not coincidently, I had a dream last night in which a man in a large bowler hat appeared at my door and told me that said manuscript was unoriginal. He thought the whole thing would be better if it came from the POV [...]

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