metrocake

A shining, sparkly ball of angst, now based in Manhattan!

Post archive for ‘true life’

…or maybe, just maybe, it’s YOU

Lady behind me on the bus, going on and on (and on) to somebody — couldn’t tell whether she was on a cell or talking to the little kid next to her. “…you know, between you, the twins, and your father, I just don’t know what I’m going to do! If you keep [...]


Categorized as New York, New York, overheard, true life

owCake

I am a klutz. I have always been a klutz; I come from a family of less-than-graceful folks. I’ve had ex-boyfriends swear my family crest was the handicapped symbol, and R has seen me trip on air. Everyone in my family has injured themselves in unusual ways — one family legend is [...]


Categorized as spazCake, true life

bad fu

I’ve got bad fu today. I overslept…so bad alarm fu. Had three subways close their doors in my face — I was just that little bit behind — so lolawful train fu. Now I’m having bad techno fu! :( A logical query statement which should be working, isn’t. Lousy [...]


Categorized as New York, New York, free association, true life

hello, r.e.m. peeps!

I’ve been getting a lot of traffic from other R.E.M. fans — hi, everybody! : cheery wave :
Since everyone’s here, I’m going to use my powers for good! Unfortunately, I can’t make Thursday night’s MSG show. :( I’ll be photographing Take Steps for Crohn’s & Colitis, a walk to [...]


Tagged as + Categorized as New York, New York, interweb, true life

new adventures in r.e.m.

Lightning, evacuations, phone calls to the police and more…all at the R.E.M. show at Jones Beach Theatre! :D
We’d started our day by going out to see R’s family for Father’s Day. They live allll the way out in Greenport, Long Island — almost at the North tip of the Island — so we [...]


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