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October 9, 2008

Unlikely Advisor

It was a few minutes past midnight.  My cell phone was ringing in the kitchen which is where I charge it.  Fuck.  If I have to come into the office right now, I might go postal.  I propelled myself off…

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October 7, 2008

https://catherinegacad.com/2008/10/07/1741/

October 7, 2008

Wee Little Update

I have been working my ass off. Like into the night type of ass off. On call and not getting paid like a doctor type of ass off. It’s been brutal. Painfully exhaustingly brutal. I also lost my internet connection….

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October 5, 2008

https://catherinegacad.com/2008/10/05/1739/

October 5, 2008

We Are Done!

I was dating ten guys.  The number is dwindling.  Given my work situation and my stress levels, I am highly irritable.  I’ve been lashing out at all of them.  Not paying enough attention.  And even when I do, it’s not…

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October 5, 2008

https://catherinegacad.com/2008/10/05/1737/

October 3, 2008

Wellcovia

I don’t feel well.  My body is completely fucked up.  I’m sleep-deprived.  My eyelids are flickering. I haven’t showered.  My toenails are half an inch long.  My legs are prickly.  I’ve distanced myself from my friends who’ve asked about hanging…

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October 2, 2008

https://catherinegacad.com/2008/10/02/1735/

September 30, 2008

WDYDWYD

One of the interactive art pieces at Burning Man is WDYDWYD.  Why do you do what you do?   People are pictured next to their answers. “I do what I do because I am who I am.” “Because it’s a…

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September 30, 2008

https://catherinegacad.com/2008/09/30/1733/

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