Archive for August, 2004

August 29, 2004

Student discounts and the end of kept womanhood

by Susannah at 7:10 pm

So, Marc and Christina and the kids left yesterday. It really worked out quite well, having six extra people in the apartment for four days. I also got to do a lot of tourist things that I wouldn’t have done otherwise. So far, I did the aforementioned brewery tour, ate lunch at [...]

August 21, 2004

Brewery Pilgrimage

by Susannah at 12:04 am

Josh and Jeremy and I (different Jeremy, Sarah) went on the Sam Adams Brewery tour today. I’m happy that a) I came up with something to do with our guest that wasn’t the Freedom Trail and b) that I didn’t beat around the bush about going there. Usually, when I live somewhere, I [...]

August 18, 2004

This takes the cake

by Susannah at 3:43 pm

I was waiting for the bus today and a guy came up to me and asked me, barely intelligibly, for a quarter. I told him I didn’t have one and the proceeded to hold his stomach and say that he was pregnant. Then he faked cried, may have actually said ‘boo hoo.’ [...]

Keep Hope Alive (for) 2005

by Susannah at 11:41 am

I’m writing this so that I can break the cycle; that by reaching out and communicating with the world, today will exist. Because yesterday certainly didn’t.
Josh and I left Hawai’i on Monday evening at 6:30, arrived in Houston at 7am and arrived in Boston at 1pm. That’s twelve hours of traveling [...]

August 9, 2004

It’s not right

by Susannah at 12:18 pm

Last night, around one am, I went to smoke a pre-bed cigarette on my back landing (ie right outside my back door). As I came out, I heard a scuffling sound that I’ve heard before and I knew that we had a raccoon visitor on the deck one floor above. Usually, this would [...]