so when i lost my job in April, i applied for unemployment. i wasn’t even aware that, after being terminated from a job, that i was even eligible for compensation, but i figured it was worth a try. after that one terrible day, after so much crying and many phone calls, after drinks with friends […]
with the possible exception of The Escape From Houston in September of 2005, this past Sunday and Monday were some of worst traffic i’ve ever endured. during all of it, it rained. i probably topped 50 mph. i almost got sideswiped by several tractor trailers. by the time i got to New Bedford at around […]
i suppose if you stay anywhere long enough, you get used to it, maybe even like it. humans are creatures of habit. this is what i am now callling the rule of Houston. in the eight months i lived there, i stayed there just long enough for it to start growing on me, and left […]