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A New Word: the standard blues

Posted on April 26, 2024 by way0utwest

the standard blues– n. the dispiriting awareness that the twists and turns of your life feel new and profound, but are not unique – marked by the same coming-of-age struggles as millions of others, the same career setbacks, the same … Continue reading →

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Vacation After Time Travel

Posted on April 24, 2024 by way0utwest

It’s Wednesday. However, it feels like Tuesday. I left Denver about 25 hours ago to fly to LA and then Sydney. It feels like one day, but by crossing the international date line, I lost a day. Don’t worry, I’ll … Continue reading →

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Flying Halfway Around the World to Australia

Posted on April 22, 2024 by way0utwest

I leave tonight for Australia. I was in London 3 days ago, so this will complete my halfway around the world trip when I time travel tomorrow and skip Tuesday. I’ll arrive in Sydney on Wednesday morning. I am very … Continue reading →

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A New Word: Apolytus

Posted on April 19, 2024 by way0utwest

apolytus– n. the moment you realize you are changing as a person, finally outgrowing your old problems like a reptile shedding its skin, already able to twist back around and chuckle at this weirdly antiquated caricature of yourself that will … Continue reading →

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