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  • Nothing Happened Today (Blogtober #2)

     · 22 Oct 2026 | Erika's Husband

    I’ve been busy at work, haven’t had time to do much deep thinking. Maybe some light thinking. Lightweight thoughts like, what should I have for dinner? My fridge is empty. There is apple sauce. I have two boxes of pasta I’ve been meaning to make. No... [Continue reading →]

  • Kill-Kill-Kill Time (Blogtober #1)

     · 17 Oct 2026 | Erika's Husband

    (This post's thoughts and musings are from on or around October 4th, 2026.)

    Been listening to more Magdalena Bay. I spent half of Sunday Killing Time. I scrolled my phone while silently lamenting how the hours slid by. It’s a loop of self-decomposition, killing time while... [Continue reading →]

  • Rain Dancing

     · 26 Sep 2026 | Erika's Husband
    A rainy day in the desert.
    I came, I saw, I came, I saw / I praise the Lord, then break the law / I take what's mine, then take some more / It rains, it pours, it rains, it pours

    What can I say about rain?... [Continue reading →]

  • I Hear the Sea Calling Me

     · 26 Sep 2026 | Erika's Husband
    Me at the 57th Street Beach in Chicago and the beach in La Jolla.
    Me at the 57th Street Beach in Chicago and the beach in La Jolla.

    In all honesty, I wasn’t looking forward to attending the Umu Igbo Unite Conference, an annual event organized to... [Continue reading →]

  • Cry Baby!

     · 31 Aug 2026 | Erika's Husband
    From left to right: Buproprion, Diet Coke, A pack of gum. GIRL DINNER.
    GIRL DINNER: Buproprion, Diet Coke, Gum. ON INCONGRUENCE: All I can do as a blossoming woman is accept myself for who I am, because I am enough.

    HYPOTHESIS: The permanent aridity of this desert... [Continue reading →]

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Archive

2026
October (2)
  • 22 Nothing Happened Today (Blogtober #2)
  • 17 Kill-Kill-Kill Time (Blogtober #1)
September (2)
  • 26 Rain Dancing
  • 26 I Hear the Sea Calling Me
August (4)
  • 31 Cry Baby!
  • 26 Don't Hate the Girls
  • 2 Library Trip circa June 2026
  • 2 Musical Impulses as of August 1st, 2026
July (1)
  • 19 The fries in NYC are good
June (8)
  • 29 yearn
  • 21 Musical Impulses as of June 21st, 2026
  • 14 There's a stranger in my car. Terraplananananana
  • 14 White Shirts (Tetraptych, 2026)
  • 13 Midwest Odds: Chicago-ish Edition
  • 13 Midwest Odds: St. Louis Edition
  • 6 Thoughts on the Movie Obsession
  • 4 Transfiguration on the Dance Floor
May (5)
  • 31 I Have to Speak to Her
  • 30 On the Reverence of Metabolic Algorithms (We Can Only Eat Sandwich)
  • 17 misc activites from a weekend earlier this month
  • 16 May 16th Flight Logs
  • 6 Open my Heart
April (8)
  • 25 Q2 Deliverables (It's never over)
  • 24 girlbossing in a multidimensional, multifaceted, multidisciplinary way
  • 20 Rochelle Jordan is Feminine Rage
  • 10 the power went out in my apartment and now i dont know who I am anymore
  • 7 hello, maintenance? this is erika's husband. can you please clean up the carcasses of the deceased moths from the hallways? it's a blight.
  • 6 How to organize the cables under my desk?
  • 4 This is 25: Got my chin hairs zapped, three crushes (each going absolutely nowhere, which is probably for the best), graduated from therapy (sort of), reading bell hooks (have i ever known true love?)
  • 2 I met the Love of my Life at Linger Longer Lounge
March (7)
  • 30 nothing important happens in Tucson! (just kidding)
  • 30 The Unknown Mythology of the Red Lugia
  • 29 Trois Chaises (Triptych, 2026)
  • 25 soup?
  • 19 random weekend in my so called life
  • 8 Tailgating someone going 75 MPH on the highway is not normal...
  • 7 on memories which evaporate leaving the imprint of a tiny pool as evidence of their existence
February (8)
  • 28 There's a certain Slant of light
  • 18 Tom's Legendary Visit !
  • 16 Dinner in the Desolate Light
  • 15 Fun with Watercolors
  • 8 Draft Poem for February 8, 2026 Workshop
  • 3 telephone telephone telephone all day !
  • 2 After Washing my Socks
  • 1 Wet Blanket
January (14)
  • 31 Numbers, Numbers, Numbers
  • 30 Two Novellas I've Read Recently and Why I Like Them
  • 30 Went to a book club
  • 29 Loitering at the Linger Longer Lounge (Say that 10 times fast)
  • 25 I'm just so profoundly disappointed in the state of this country, but how can I be surprised in a nation that was founded on the tenets of colonial violence and brutality?
  • 20 Going Outside
  • 17 A slow day
  • 16 Where are the Emergency Exits?
  • 14 My 2025 Poetry Publications
  • 13 I did it!
  • 10 thinking of getting a beanbag chair
  • 10 Who is the poem
  • 10 Why Did I Think Starting a Blog was so Hard
  • 10 This is Erika's Husband
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