So I was chatting with my old friend Ananda about my current job situation: still in the running for the LA job, and also working at the paper. Amazing!

arielmeadow: It’s kind of nice that all my freelancing has made me able to get a nice fat full time job when I need one.
anandacooley: you have definately paid your dues. BIG TIME. bird feeders: yikes! I feel so excited for you what–a phenomenal outcome from an iffy situations
arielmeadow: Seriously. It’s about fucking time! My life has sucked, with a few glimmers of light, since fucking AUGUST!
anandacooley: “you deserve it” to quote a cliche term used flipantly in advertising
anandacooley: Oh it hasn’t been that bad. You had some very fun highlights. and you and your man have remained in love. And you have a very cute apartment right down town. And it has give you a lot of time to reflect and find something really awesome. Good things come to those who wait patiently. And you have been really patient and I would never gotten the feeling from you that you thought your life sucked since august You kept your positivity! And that is why you are due for some good times
arielmeadow: I tried!
anandacooley: You did so good Air
arielmeadow: *sniffle*
arielmeadow: Thanks.
arielmeadow: Let’s hope it all works out. And I definitely owe you a drink.
anandacooley: Moi? Porqui? You are the one who kept on rocking through the bullshit. You are great.
arielmeadow: Yeah, but you bought the last bottle of wine, girlfriend!
anandacooley: oh yeah