There is something lovely about seeing typewritten pages. The type that doesn't have corrective tape on it. You get to see all the little mistakes, the X'd out letters. When you read something that'sbeen typed on a typewriter, there's just something special about it...the words have more presence. Somehow, the sheet of paper has more…
Writing is not a part-time job
I recently found an excellent job opportunity. Great pay, excellent environment, and (probably) good job satisfaction. I'd be working in an upscale environment. The catch? In all likelihood it wouldbe quite busy and harried. A couple of weeks ago I had a breakthrough in my writing (I'll try to finish up that piece). It was…
Bespoke suit fun
As you all know, I got my bespoke suit recently. I've been wearing it everywhere since then, including today, when I went to class. And yes, I know I've been talking about my bespoke suit every chanceI get, but really...I can't get over just how nice it is. Unbelievable comfort intertwined with a handsome and…
The Pizzeria
The skies were gray, covered by a thick endless field of clouds. I was feeling a little cold on this day as the wind whisked around me with a playful aggression. Droplets of rain fell through the smearedpuffiness in the sky, splattering on the sidewalk, reaching up with their last breath to find their final…
Writing burnout
I've been writing like hell lately: the month of September has been my most prodigious and voluminous month, coming in at 27 posts. That's almost one a day. I also enjoyed the most traffic I've everhad in the history of The Obtuse Observations of a Wistful Writer (aside from some off days that were likely…
