That I rarely take someone’s “word for it” is both blessing and curse. It’s great when perusing the internet, or shopping. It’s not so great when I rudely fact check people, leaving them upset I didn’t feel they were a good enough ‘source.’ I blame all the English courses. It’s especially bad for learning from [...]
Author Archives: Jensen
The Move and the Pets
A survey of Mara’s windshield after our drive from California indicated it was more an exercise in bug genocide than moving. After 13 hours in a car together, we were still as happy and excited about living together as when we left. I took this as a good sign. Now, a week later, our excitement [...]
Moving Day and Doormen
How do you know when a long distance relationship works? I’d argue when it’s not long distance any more. Just two days, and Mara moves in with me. I look forward to knowing when she arrives this time I will not be painfully taking her to the airport just five days later. Soon, when I [...]
For Mara
This is an update. You’re coming out in a few days! This is now officially more than one line. I’ve updated. Love you hon
Life update
Life is a master of plot twists and surprises. In the past few months I have been promoted, left third shift and returned, I became single, and then attached again. Most of these things were unplanned, and most of them were welcome. First, my promotion has been fantastic. I was nervous at first, but I’ve [...]