damage control

a lot of what i do is, technically, damage control, from making sure clients don’t freak out to keeping random birthday celebrants well-fed/drank to ensuring my family remembers exactly what happened on any given day that we’re together [even though all we really do is pay attention to the bigass baby].

it’s a lot of work, with [...]

before and after

35 days! yeah. it’s been a long, cold month. meanwhile, i’ve been playing a game of circumstances. let me explain.

the first big event since the last time was, at long last, the wrap-up of the 2009 dragonboat season. it took a damn long while, i’ll admit, but the planning and the unnecessary need to make our [...]

more than enough

turning 27 just might have made me a better person. if it wasn’t the sense of urgency that comes with age and the feeling we all share, at some point, that we haveĀ  to “keep up” with everyone else we know in terms of how much we make and what car we drive, maybe it was [...]