Cleveland Love

Back to the daily grind and a pile of workish emails to go through waiting for the caffeine to kick in after a weekend of anything but the m...

Drove up after work just in time for the sunset, walked to the parking lot at the tip of the island by the ferry to watch the red sun dive i...

Clocking out and driving to the east side to hang out with good people, wander through Coventry, converging to walk down the hill, Tangerine...

A cup of coffee sans snark of family members or fellow peons, errands run, doing the Typical White Person in Gentrified Area Activity of dri...

I had a crew of youth group kids from a small Minnesota town over last night, who brought me blueberries and pizza and we talked about Cleve...

The ennui that hits each summer, of sapped spirit and tired eyes simultaneously lonesome-feeling and antisocial. I should be looking forward...

The cure for the summer blues is the blue of the water, be it communing with the Divine in solitude beneath a willow tree or out adventuring...

Thrown off from lack of sleep and then too much, trying to shake the ennui, thirsty and overthinking. I always get like this when the weathe...

As the temperature dropped, we came to conclusions brought on by asking questions and sometimes it just clicks, we could feel the breeze com...

The parking lot behind me and the abandoned house on the side of me are overgrown with honeysuckle and spearmint that comes up through the g...

It was this kind of weather when I came downtown four years ago for a job interview, sweltering on a Prospect Avenue street corner waiting f...

Drinking iced tea, chagrined at the thought of my favorite space to write and drink caffeine being up for lease, seeking refuge from the hum...

The sun was so bright Saturday, with my stack of CDs and traveling companions, one who was kind enough to provide me with a cup of coffee fo...

It's rare that I get out of Cleveland, but me and the roommate didn't get to Detroit so the islands were the next best thing. We sle...

There was everything going on this weekend as far as fun city stuff goes, but it was enough for me to hang out with an endless succession of...

Drove out to Oberlin on Friday night for a birthday party, where I caught up with long lost friends and we played games and blew off smoke b...

My weekend was pretty low-key, sleeping and hanging out with the extended family. My cousins are all getting older and going off to college ...

hanging out with yeliz, rosa, and other good people. thai food and lakewood park. lake erie was so beautiful and blue and we were all sittin...

it was too hot to hang out in the apartment, so me and the roommate went out to coventry to meet up with kent for the coventry street fair. ...

so last night it was beautiful and me and the roommates were feeling like doing something, so we drove downtown underneath the bridges where...