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Prodigy Tour, Recovery, & HBD!
There are many things to be thankful for, and yet I still find myself wading through a sea of disappointment. Pain always seems to leave a sharper impression than joy, even when I have been lucky, winning tickets to shows I never imagined I would see twice. This year stretched into something unrecognizable, a decade β read more
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Just Caffeine pt. 6
image: Ophelia, 1872, Jean-Baptiste Bertrand Little by little, I chip away. Tasks, mostly. Chores. Sometimes I do them twice. There is always more. The world, meanwhile, continues: unmade, unmended. I refuse to be performative about being an immigrant (in social media). So, I’ll just stick to drinking my lattes and supporting small, local businesses, and β read more
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Just Caffeine pt. 3
I live in the margins of a major city, a choice that now feels less like compromise and more like quiet preference. Iβm old enough to admit that the glamor of being in the heart of it all, the clamor, the lights, the perpetual nearness of strangers, no longer holds much appeal. Even when I β read more
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Just Caffeine pt. 2
image: The Toronto Star Weekly, Ontario, May 18, 1912 from yesterdaysprint According to @econojam, I won tickets to the OK Go concert on May 19th. I havenβt bought one of their records in about a year, so this feels like a nudge from the universe. Skipped my usual oat milk matcha latte and went with β read more
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Just Caffeine pt. 1
image: August MalmstrΓΆm, “Dancing Fairies” (1866) Twenty years ago, I didnβt think Iβd be sitting in a coffee shop in the East Bay, sipping matcha like a calm, centered adult who experiments with fountain pen ink for fun. Iβm not boredβI just quit my job after catching my own reflection and thinking, Oh god, what β read more
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