A peek into my innermost desires when no one is watching. It should go without saying that I'm grateful for the privilege (and luck) I've had throughout this pandemic, but out of guilt (and gratitude), I feel the need to acknowledge it at every turn. If I were a wiser person, I wouldn't be ... Read More
Quarantine Reading: One Book a Day (Week 6)
Still here, still reading one book a day. Six weeks into quarantine and I've yet to go stir-crazy. I'm not surprised: I'm your bona fide introvert, and though I'm decent at playing the part of the extrovert, it's an exhausting act to maintain. It wasn't until this shelter-in-place that I realized ... Read More
On Valentine’s Day
It's Valentine's Day, ladies and gents, which means all things red, rosy, and glittery have been thrust in your face, ad nauseum—so I apologize in advance for adding to the noise. On principle alone, I should be rejecting one of the most commodified holidays of all. Consumerism is hardly cause for ... Read More