I still don’t know if this is a good quality or a bad one, to be able to be in the moment and then step out of it.

healthy, adj. There are times when I'm alone that I think, This is it. This is actually the natural state. All I need are my thoughts and my small acts of creation and my ability to go or do whatever I want to go or do. I am myself, and that is the point. Pairing is a social construction. It is by no means necessary for everyone to do it. Maybe I'm better like this. Maybe I could live my life in my own world, and then simply leave it when it's time to go.

i have to cross the river of extreme awkwardness in order to get to the paradise on the other side.

scapegoat, n. I think our top two are: 1. Not enough coffee. 2. Too much coffee.

Do I really have to find a word for it? Can't it just be what it is?

Luckily, I always travel with a book, just in case I have to wait on line for Santa, or some such inconvenience.

I suspected that what happens in hotel rooms rarely lasts outside of them. I suspected that when something was a beginning and an ending at the same time, that meant it could only exist in the present.