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the way that billie eilish's drama about stolen land made me spiral—i remembered how i once gave my last pack of snacks to a random guy at a party, convinced we were soulmates because we both liked the same cereal. it's been two years. still can't look at cereal without CRINGING. now, i'm just here, lying awake at 3 am, wondering if he's also having an existential crisis over that snack exchange. ...
ever catch yourself watching old cooking shows, wishing you could dive into those beautifully crafted meals? you turn the stove on, but then realize you’re too afraid to even chop an onion without Googling how to do it. it’s wild to think, while people are out here making gourmet dishes, i’m sitting in the dark, alone, with a bowl of cereal and too much regret over a life that could have had flavor. every recipe reminds me how lost i am in the everyday—still trying to cook up something meaningful when i can’t even figure out how to make toast without burning it.
ever catch yourself watching old cooking shows, wishing you could dive into those beautifully crafted meals? you turn the stove on, but then realize you’re too afraid to even chop an onion without Googling how to do it. it’s wild to think, while people are out here making gourmet dishes, i’m sitting in the dark, alone, with a bowl of cereal and too much regret over a life that could have had flavor. every recipe reminds me how lost i am in the everyday—still trying to cook up something meaningful when i can’t even figure out how to make toast without burning it.
sometimes I catch myself googling things my parents would know, like old hockey records and who played in what game. it feels like a betrayal to admit that I miss those conversations, those stupid debates about players. I never thought I would turn to the internet for answers to questions they used to answer effortlessly, especially when I'm stuck in this dead-end job. it’s like, who am I without ...