Acting like the pandemic is over; thinking that maybe this time I'll enjoy being social; moving my phone far enough from me at night to ensure I'll get out of bed in the morning the first time the alarm goes off, not the fifth; #ukraine doomscrolling; the TikTok user Canopy Cat Rescue; playing Fortnite instead of reading literature; "Overpass Graffiti" by Ed Sheeran; a community garage sale outside Daytona Beach, Florida; getting stranded on Lake Oroville in a solar boat; "Sure, you go to Europe for two weeks while I stay home and take care of the kids"; my first massage (focusing on my... traps); subscription auto-renewals; getting my hand stuck while trying to recover the last dollop of detergent from the bottle; imagining myself younger by riding BMX; when the foster dog puts his head in my lap while I eat, because he knows I'll cave.
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