Author Archives: katyatat

His umbrella pierced the air and tapped the ground like a cane as he gingerly stepped out of the sliding metro doors. His impeccable dark blue suit was clearly tailored to fit his short, stocky, frame. Compared to the jeans … Continue reading →

Some people are irritating. Others are VERY irritating. The woman across from me at work takes it to a new level. The harder she tries to be friendly and nice, the more irritating she becomes to her co-workers. She is … Continue reading →

“In going where you have to go, and doing what you have to do, and seeing what you have to see, you dull and blunt the instrument you write with. But I would rather have it bent and dulled and … Continue reading →

I was sitting in a new little secret restaurant last night, having dinner with a friend. The atmosphere in the place was serene and removed from the fast beat of the world outside. It was located down a long tunnel … Continue reading →

I never noticed how strange the people in the metro were. Not until today. There was no reason why today should be the day why I would notice. Was it because my cell phone battery had died and I couldn’t … Continue reading →

Last week, I began preparing early for the Thanksgiving Feast that my American friend and I were going to cook for all our European friends. We created a fabulous menu and split up all the ingredients that we needed to … Continue reading →