It’s gotten to the point now where I have some administrative things to do this weekend. General upkeep and the like. The two big glaring items on my list were to do my laundry and to get my hair cut. Operating on the assumption that I can only accomplish one meaningful thing per day, I [...]
Entries from August 2008
In Which We See Sonic Youth
August 30th, 2008 · 1 Comment
In Which It Comes Full Circle
August 28th, 2008 · 1 Comment
The summer in between my sophomore and junior year of high school, I bought The Best of Triumph the Insult Comic Dog on DVD. I didn’t know it at the time, but it would end up being a fairly important purchase. Tracing a line backwards through my life, that DVD is probably what really [...]
In Which I Find My Stride
August 27th, 2008 · 3 Comments
Things are coming right along and progress is being made. No more do I agonize over missing my subway stop - I know exactly which one it is. No more do I worry about having to call someone by name before I know it - I’ve learned nearly every name. And no more do I [...]
In Which It Begins (For Real)
August 25th, 2008 · No Comments
It felt like the first day of school. There I was, the youthful idealist, ready to get my hands dirty with another experience in unpaid employment.
The guy I work immediately under is named Todd. He explained how he came to work there: “I was working for Food Network at the time doing awful production assistant [...]
In Which It Continues
August 23rd, 2008 · 1 Comment
Work got off to a kickstart on Friday when I got a frantic phone call from a woman named Carol. “What will they do about the different set colors when the show moves? Will black and blue really work?” she pleaded. It took me a moment to realize that she was making a serious inquiry [...]
