sunday

#73: Things I Have Done This Week for the First Time in My Life

  • Get tires for my car at Sears
  • Sign a sublease on a room in an apartment in Detroit
  • Watch a red-tailed hawk rip apart a baby squirrel as the mama squirrel looks on from down the branch
  • Sell a camera on Craigslist
  • Attend a kendo class
  • Have a Japanese kendo master point at my left foot
  • Violate numerous matters of kendo etiquette
  • Have a ten-year-old who can kick my ass with a wooden sword say to me, Hope to see you on Saturday
  • Buy a dresser, three chairs, and a boxspring on Craigslist
  • Successfully fold a fitted sheet
  • Watch the 1992 Spike Lee film, Malcolm X, starring Denzel Washington as Malcolm X
  • Think the thought, “No one man should have all that pizza.”
  • Rent a U-Haul van
  • Load a U-Haul van
  • Not crash a U-Haul van
  • Unload a U-Haul van
  • Make dinner in the new apartment
  • Tweet from the new apartment
  • Change my “home” location in Google Maps to an address with a zip code of 48214