[BGmusic: Good Day by Luce]
Quote for the day:
“I’d be lying if I ran away, and so I’ll stay.”
- Greg Laswell, I’d Be Lying
I know, I know. Where have I been?
Honestly, I don’t know where to start, so I’ll just back to the -ber months, primarily because as months go, they’ve been pretty interesting.
And emotional.
Let me illustrate with my stupendous paint skillz:
[I forgot to label the axes but obviously x is time in months, and y is happy points.]
Point A: When I started losing things, literally and figuratively. I’d elaborate but… no.
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[BGmusic: I'd Rather Be With You by Joshua Radin]
Quote for the day:
Oh, I don’t wanna know, oh, I don’t need to know
Everything about you…
And you don’t need to know that much about me.
- You and I, Wilco
Something to think about: do you think it’s possible for someone to truly know another person?
My sister, on one of her more introspective moods – products of what I suspect is PMS and too much emo music - asked me this question sometime last week. She thinks that it’s impossible, and I kind of agree, because hey, we-the-people-of-this-earth are hella messed-up. But I also think that people have different degrees of knowability [that's not a word but I'm sticking to that term for the sake of this discussion-slash-monologue]; for example, you only need to spend a few days with Ms. X to feel that you’ve known her your whole life, while Mr. Y remains a mystery even after spending a lifetime with him.
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