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Tony Is Doing His Best

Tony Is Doing His Best

New Yorker now living in Paris. I run, I quiz, I watch movies, I read, I dad, I ADHD, I try, I really do.

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Auston Matthews and The Last Straw

I love, love, love hockey. I hate, hate, hate the NHL.

Notes to myself

I don't want to write a memoir. I've just never typed this shit out before.

Notes to myself

The thing about Gen Xers is that we were raised as latchkey kids with absent boomer parents. We don't expect anyone to give a shit about our life story. That's the story I tell myself.

0130: Friday is Pizza Day

Still getting used to journaling again. Gonna keep it up if it kills me, and it might

0129: Stress, Pass Out, Repeat

Happy Thursday, rock stars.

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"He was insane. You ask him to pass the salt, he talks your ear off for the next 20 minutes. But that doesn't mean he can't direct. Being crazy doesn't stop you being a great director."

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0127: Crush Story

Fun fact: Wanna feel old? The Covid lockdown began a little over 9000 years ago.

Be Kind, Stay Curious, and be as present as you can for this. The world needs that.

0123: Okay, fine, Heated Rivalry then

"Why you heff to be mad? It's just a game."

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0122: Don't Call It A Habit

That wheel won't reinvent itself.

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0121: Wake me up when January ends

Language Learning Rules Everything Around Me

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0120: Y Dont Tony Reed

The accidental year of living booklessly

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