6
Nov
Posted in Runty Rants | 3 Comments »

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Apologies, I’m a little out of sorts today. It happened again. And I’m not sure it’s not going to happen over and over and over again … which has me a little worried. I dare say it is not good for one’s psyche to be jerked out of a pleasant sleep by stomping, shouting, accusatory blame, and furniture dragging.
Yet, I don’t know what to do about it.
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Tags: 3 am, 4 am, breakups, confrontation, crazy neighbors, dealing with neighbors, friendly relationship advice, Job Search, moving, nyc, out of sorts, REM sleep, salary negotiations, screaming neighbors, thin walls, wakeup call, waking up in the middle of the night
4
Nov
Posted in Lifestyles of the Unemployed | No Comments »

photo credit: Carly & Art
I’ve been bad. The sleep-creep has started up again. Remember my 4 am-1 pm sleep sched back in the summer of neverending consequence? Ah yes, well, it’s back with a bit of a vengeance.
I blame this in part on some really good books I’ve been reading at night. The kind of books that keep you up until 1 am and when you look at your clock and find you’re not tired (the books are that good/exciting/compelling/insomnia-inducing), you just keep reading.
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Tags: 4 am, all-nighter, american apparel, freelancing, good books, great novels, halloween costume, insomnia, jeannette walls, naps, priorities, sleep all day, sleep creep, sleep schedule, the glass castle, twitter alerts, unemployment, up all night