December 2007
6 posts
Deja Vu
Just sent a half-formed email off to a potential source and got the strangest feeling of deja vu. Like I dreamt about being in this chair, sending a distracted email, and feeling “hey, it’s out of my hands now.” Perhaps it’s tied into a sense of smell? My cubicle neighbor is eating an orange. The deja vu feeling became overwhelming when the orange scent was at it’s...
Annoyances
It’s not nice of Adium to have a greyed-out writing icon. Is the person responding? Did they get disconnected? Also, there should be an indicator if a person is on their IM-enabled mobile phone or at their computer. Gah!
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A Telephone Call →
I’m not sure if I like this Dorothy Parker story. Not because it’s not well-crafted, but the subject hits close to home, embarrassingly so, and I’m not sure if I want to identify with such a desperate, scarred, protagonist. Her loneliness is aching, and I fear that identifying with her means that I’m at her level of insecurity. But oh, I’ve been there. There’s...
I wrote a story for Wired News today. →
