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The Three-to-Nine: Zeus and Hera
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Zeus comes into my room looking dejected. Your mother's getting ready to leave," he says. "She's already started packing.". I don't know what to say, so I ask, "She's already home from work? Not yet, but her luggage is out. She's started packing her things.". Zeus turns and starts walking slowly out of my room. "I know," he says, "but I thought she told you about it. I thought you would know.". Or lie on the floor. Now she comes straight up to my room after getting home from work, and when I'm ready ...
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The Three-to-Nine: Attempted Robbery
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Someone just tried to break into my condo in broad daylight while Stevie and I were both home. Embarrassing thing is, he got the window open while I was awake. It was 11 am on a Monday and I was on the phone with Pam at the time:. Thai, are you sleeping? No, I just woke up. The people next door are doing some sort of work outside. There’s a hose out there and sometimes they do yardwork. They’re being really loud this morning though! 8230;I’m almost too embarrassed to tell that to the police. In the Third...
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The Three-to-Nine: What the Fortuneteller Said
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What the Fortuneteller Said. Her husband had been a high-ranking officer in the Thai military. As a result, she possessed a title like “Lady.” Given her family connections, I heard she read for a handful of politicians, and even once for an African queen on a trip to the Kingdom. Note: To “wear a uniform” is an old Thai way of saying someone is a professional.). In normal conversation, Thai people rarely say “husband” or “wife.” Instead, we use a nonspecific word like “s...8220;That isn’t late, Gra...
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The Three-to-Nine: Geeks and Geishas at a Gay Bar
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Geeks and Geishas at a Gay Bar. Now, I never expect to get flack for my race. I feel like people should know better than to make those comments within earshot. Needless to say, the encounters irked me. If we were feeling creatively suspicious, we might wonder why labels like "Gaysian" are used. In her book, Asian American Dreams. Journalist and lesbian Helen Zia offers a clue: "I was an Asian American and I was a lesbian, but in those days I couldn't be both in the same space. There's a Disney Chann.
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The Three-to-Nine: New Blog: Let's Talk Politics
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New Blog: Let's Talk Politics. I've never been a very politically-minded person, but if anyone's been to this site lately, he'll notice I've been writing more and more about the political situation in Thailand - something which worries me a lot. Maybe I need to take a break from news reports, but lately the goings-on back home have seeped into my daily life, filling it with discomfort and anxiety - and the desire to speak out about the topic. Chicago, Illinois, United States. View my complete profile.
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The Three-to-Nine: New Housing?
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Besides finals, for a lot of my friends the end of the semester also means changes in housing. However, a group of my friends are looking to renew their apartment for next year and need another room mate. If I signed with them I would have a place from June-June, the time slot I need, with the added bonus that I love their place and crash there almost once a week already. Bear Gentleman Flowers House Cavalier Key Tree. House Cavalier Key = The Cavalier means "movement" and the Key says, "Yes! Key Tree = ...
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Confessions of a Self-Proclaimed Megalomaniac: The Rules of Adulthood
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Confessions of a Self-Proclaimed Megalomaniac. Meg·a·lo·ma·ni·a n. 1. A psychopathological condition characterized by delusional fantasies of wealth, power, or omnipotence. 2. An obsession with grandiose or extravagant things or actions. Sunday, August 1, 2010. The Rules of Adulthood. Well, it's been a little under a year now since I graduated from college. Well, 8 months at least. I'm not in any rush to make myself seem older, I can tell you that much. Has the job market cleared up? Moshi · Moshi? Spiel...
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Confessions of a Self-Proclaimed Megalomaniac: June 2010
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Confessions of a Self-Proclaimed Megalomaniac. Meg·a·lo·ma·ni·a n. 1. A psychopathological condition characterized by delusional fantasies of wealth, power, or omnipotence. 2. An obsession with grandiose or extravagant things or actions. Wednesday, June 30, 2010. The Bitch and the Brave One and All the Gray In Between. What's the difference between a bitch and a strong woman? And The Philadelphia Story. Or alongside Spencer Tracy in Adam's Rib. Or The Desk Set. In the end, it's difficult to say why so ma...
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Confessions of a Self-Proclaimed Megalomaniac: February 2010
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Confessions of a Self-Proclaimed Megalomaniac. Meg·a·lo·ma·ni·a n. 1. A psychopathological condition characterized by delusional fantasies of wealth, power, or omnipotence. 2. An obsession with grandiose or extravagant things or actions. Sunday, February 28, 2010. Is very at home in its niche. So enjoyable. Pair that with an enjoyable and emotionally sincere script, and you've got the makings of a memorable movie. Confessions of a self-proclaimed megalomaniac. Saturday, February 27, 2010. Meets schlock a...
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Confessions of a Self-Proclaimed Megalomaniac: January 2010
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Confessions of a Self-Proclaimed Megalomaniac. Meg·a·lo·ma·ni·a n. 1. A psychopathological condition characterized by delusional fantasies of wealth, power, or omnipotence. 2. An obsession with grandiose or extravagant things or actions. Saturday, January 30, 2010. I won't lie to you, my first introduction to Salinger was through Catcher in the Rye. And Franny and Zooey. Confessions of a self-proclaimed megalomaniac. Friday, January 29, 2010. Doing Raymond Chandler Proud. Another enjoyable aspect of the ...
