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January 15, 2022

Hello Strangers,

We have entered another year, but we’re still dealing with the same shit. As COVID rates are climbing up, resignation takes hold. COVID is seen more as an inevitability than something we can avoid. News coverage from last year’s insurrection increased around the anniversary. And quite frankly, I am tired of this shit. Though I Continue reading

Doldrums

Andrea Gibson, Covid-19, Frida Kahlo, Insurrection, New Year, Placebo, Try Better Next Time, What Love Is, You Better Be Lightning
December 1, 2020

“And if you’re ever around…”

Do you still read these posts? Keeping track of a life lived on display? There are nights when I lay staring up at the darkened ceiling, wondering if some part of you still think about me like I do you. There are moments in my life, stories that unravel with the passage of time, and Continue reading

Stream of Consciousness

Jenny, Kitten, Pierrot the Clown, Placebo, Selina
July 11, 2017

To the Blonde Girl

In the seventh grade, I fell in love with a cute blonde, nerdy girl. Can’t even remember her name; that’s just evidence of how fickle my heart was in adolescence. How fickle it remains today. Never spoke so much as a word to her during those days. Nothing that wasn’t classroom related. Science and English, Continue reading

Personal

Adolescence, Crushes, Jeanna, Jenny, Jessica, Mari, Placebo, Selina, This Picture

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About Me

A student of the Mexican American Studies and the Gender & Women Studies graduate programs. I dabble in fiction and poetry writing, book reviews, and commentary. I am a library assistant in the special collections and archives department, where I maintain and preserve our photograph and rare book collections.

About The Blog

Chapin City Blues is a collection of thoughts, writings, and book/film/music reviews. The views and opinions expressed on this blog are all my own.

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Hello Strangers,

“And if you’re ever around…”

To the Blonde Girl