stories

This says Carlisle Hall. Carlisle Hall is where my office is. My office is on the 6th floor. The 6th floor, room 607. Room 607 is where I am, where I am right now, supposedly reading for class tonight.

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Busy morning, then lunch with friends and bosses (who are really the same), busy afternoon, busy evening. Busy should not be necessarily perceived as negative here. Picked up two books in from interlibrary loan. Researching the big paper is usually a lot more fun that actually writing it. When did that shift occur? Feeling good about this one though it is still a mere twinkle in my eye.

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Leah's mom should have arrived by now. I tried calling to see how it was all going. No answer--must be a good sign! Out having fun, shopping, maybe the Art Festival, I hope. As for me, for now, back to the books.

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Revisiting melancholy, illuminated beneath the bulb of the lumbering, forthcoming essay.