August 2008
5 posts
Los Angeles
I’m finally here and I can’t put into words what I’m feeling or thinking. There are constantly about thirty thoughts running through my head. When am I going to save up enough to get my own place? When will my own apartment be fully furnished and decorated to my satisfaction? When am I going to afford my own car? When am I going to get it? How am I going to live off of my minimal...
And if tomorrow you’re gone And I still go...
My mom’s never really been good at giving me advice. A large part of it has to do with the fact that I don’t really go to her for advice. At work, there’s a woman I work with. She came here from another country and works hard to make a living with her husband and child. Over the last few months, she’s given me a lot of insight and advice on different parts of life. She...
Onwards
As of August 27th, 2008, I will be a resident of Southern California once more. Only this time, with a 90010 zip code. It’s terribly exciting and sad at the same time. Throughout college, I said I wanted to go back to Orange County or L.A. once I’m done with school but now that it’s actually happening, I’m realizing how much I’ve come to love Chicago. I’m going...
