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Dancing in the dusk

By Matthew Rutledge on 09/06/2009

These have been, over­all, rather depress­ing times for me, but, like the economy, this is a moment in time that needs to happen. It may as well happen during a crush­ing reces­sion. I am unem­ployed, I am penni­less, I don’t live in the city I want to live in, yet I find myself […]

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72 degrees, 72 miles per hour

By Matthew Rutledge on 08/28/2009

It was one of those nights that convert­ibles were ostens­ibly purchased for, so I put the roof down as I turned the igni­tion and headed for home on the ass-opposite end of town, leav­ing the house of a friend. Not just any friend, but the only one I’ve truly made since I moved back […]

Posted in Matters | Tagged anxiety, Austin, automobiles, cars, convertibles, depression, driving, new york, personal, relocation, san francisco, unemployment | Leave a response

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