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i am going to be fun again | arielle lok

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since moving to somerville, massachusetts i have fallen into my own trap of being a reclusive grandma. gone are the days of bixing home drunk after writing for hours at a montreal wine bar, or painting murals of smash characters on the UBC engineering rock, or going to concerts and jumping like i will never live another day. instead, the cat brought in banana bread nights that end at 10pm (i have a bedtime guys), watching housewife videos on my stationary bike, and getting my ID rejected at cambridge bars for being canadian. i’m 22 by the way. the other night, i said to michael, “i hope this concert has seating.” what is wrong with me? i look forward to saturdays so i can get $0.50 strawberries at haymarket, and for the free wine tasting at ball square every friday so i can log it in my silly little apple notes. i haven’t written anything in months beyond grocery lists and tasks to finish for work. i haven’t finished any TV shows but i’ve halfheartedly started 10. i read murakami but o

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