Monthly Archives: July 2003

Degrees of Separation

Posted on July 25, 2003 by kelchan

From The New Yorker: Six Degrees of Lois Weisberg. Excellent article recommended to me by Renee. Quite a long-winded one, but with lovely highlights that have struck me. In the last 10 days, the goodwill of friends of friends of … Continue reading →

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Gee, Toto, I Don’t Think We Are in Kansas Anymore

Posted on July 22, 2003 by kelchan

My weekend was an entire ya-gotta-be-there moment. After helping my boyfriend move into a world famous gay district on Saturday, we headed out for the night. At a major Castro intersection, I was tickled by the alternate universe I was … Continue reading →

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Straight up

Posted on July 20, 2003 by kelchan

So my boyfriend’s moving into his new place in the Castro today. Aside from having a kick-ass patio with a view and a fire-place, he’ll be living in one of the most famous, flamboyant gay districts. The Castro is an … Continue reading →

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A Freakish Weekend

Posted on July 18, 2003 by kelchan

(Another belated post about previous days) So I thought this summer of no-plans would be filled with delicious do-nothing days. They are still delicious, but do-nothing is certainly un-right. Friday night was relatively easy, so to speak, watching the sunset … Continue reading →

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Come to Pappa!!

Posted on July 16, 2003 by kelchan

Yeah, baby! A li’ll $19.95 purchase for superMP3recorder, a few clicks of the button and 59:06 later, I have Anthony Pappa’s YoRadio set tucked away snugly in my iPod, ready to be heard whenever where ever I want. Mercy! Mercy! … Continue reading →

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Marie

Posted on July 16, 2003 by kelchan

Marie left last Wednesday night. I miss her. I’ve never known a time in my life when I didn’t know this girl. Then I fly halfway across the world, experience a shit-load of experiences for 3 years, change in many … Continue reading →

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Summer Reeling By…

Posted on July 16, 2003 by kelchan

Where is my summer going? People, events, stuff, just keep spinning by me and I can’t seem to get a grip. Two Thursdays ago, I met a dear friend Jane briefly at the Sasha Boat Party… …where we had a … Continue reading →

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Streaming Recommendation

Posted on July 10, 2003 by kelchan

Lots to say about camping at Mt. Lassen. Suffice for now to say that I never thought I’d have so much fun not showering for 4 days. Of course, the fact that California doesn’t have the 110% humidity of Singapore … Continue reading →

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It’s Love (Trippin’)

Posted on July 4, 2003 by kelchan

I’ve longed to find a good expression for the excitement that comes from listening to something you really really like. I’m thinking a "good ol’ ear-fuck" would be apt, especially when I blast a techno album, with all its layers … Continue reading →

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Food for the soul amidst the feast for the eyes

Posted on July 4, 2003 by kelchan

While my body is itching to groove, my soul’s been contently fed with summer vacation reading. George Eliot’s ‘Middlemarch’ is chugging along beautifully. I’m frustrated by the fact that I can never fully expresss how wonderful I think this (or … Continue reading →

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