compliments
raze written by hand on a piece of paper, taped to the inside of a store window, facing out where those passing by might see:

"you are especially good-looking today."
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nr so many lately. it's humbling and flattering, but there's always a part of me that feels undeserving. 220310
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past they so often leave me waiting_for_the_other_shoe_to_drop 220310
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nr "i wish you were here to hang out with me," she texted from montana. "you're so calm and peaceful."

it's funny how different we can feel in our brains from how we're perceived.
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nr yesterday the massage therapist i go to once in awhile, who has played baritone sax for nearly a decade with an indie band and also plays jazz, and who i put jazz mixes on during massages and nerd out about music with, said she always looks forward to when i come in. i think she in large part meant it because i tell her how i feel about the pressure and help give her info on preferences when needed, which she asks for, but i think it's fun to creatively nerd out for both of us. 250416
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nr a girl in the group said we were some of her favourite people in the group. it was a nice day of being labeled a favourite. 250416
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