a historic day for hawaii and for the hawaii democratic party. i’m glad and proud to say i was a part of it.
i arrived at my caucus place just before 6pm, to help get people signed up and signed in. i knew things would be hectic, but i had no idea…. when i arrived, they had already started signing people in and there were easily 100 people in line. i jumped right in, doing what i could to ensure things went smoothly. unfortunately, there was little chance of that.
while waiting to be granted access to the cabins at bellows air force base, the subject of my luck (or lack of it, rather) came up briefly in conversation with a friend of mine who was kind enough to wait with me.
in the wake of that conversation and with valentine’s day looming, i’ve been thinking about luck quite a bit. on my way home this evening i remembered a line i heard… somewhere; if i didn’t have bad luck, i wouldn’t have any luck at all. and while that may not be true about every aspect of my life (it’s debatable), it’s certainly true when it comes to girls and relationships. here’s a brief recap, using initials so i don’t have to name names:
‘abstinence makes the church grow fondlers.’
today is new camera day! hurray!
i’ve got enough in my head to fill a couple of posts, but i’m going to attempt to put it all together in this one post in a way that is coherent and fluid. then i’m going to bed.
now, having said that, i’m not sure where to begin. certain revelations have come to me in the wake of week old events. they are neither hopeful nor surprising. these revelations, however, are confusing and have caused me to develop a new theory. what these revelations also do is shed light on an aspect of my psyche that i hadn’t previously contemplated. and so, following the order of the title, let’s begin….