- Jessica Chase
Writer
I'm just your typical female oxymoron -- and, no, that's not a play on my intelligence. I'm a girlie tomboy, a misanthropic humanitarian, an introverted extrovert, a realistic liberal, a cynical romantic.
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Category Archives: Love
Strike Two: The Machosexual
June 13, 2007 – 12:16 pm
After returning from my short visit in Charleston, it’s safe to say that I suffered from a slight bout of depression. But that was to be expected, of course. Besides, I had lived in Charleston for 5 years, knew my way around the town without the assistance of a pocket map, and couldn’t walk down […]
Normal vs. Not Normal: Part Deux of Dating in Philly
May 15, 2007 – 7:09 pm
So my first Philly relationship with S* was a brief and complete bust, and at the time, quite heartbreaking. I was so desperate for a kind word and shoulder to cry on, that I actually contacted the married guy, who has always been a strong voice of support and reason through my frequent moments of […]
Strike One: The Moody Artist
May 8, 2007 – 3:22 pm
So as I stated in my last post, being the new country mouse in the big city, I decided the first thing I needed to do was build the semblance of a Philly social life to keep me from a downward spiral into deep depression. You see, the last time I stayed with my father […]
Ba, da, ba, ba, ba…I’m lovin’ online!
May 1, 2007 – 7:06 pm
Here I am, in a brand new town, with no major responsibility, and the world laid out in front of me like a Lowcountry oyster lacking it’s pearl. Holy crap, I am bored!
Well, not really. I have plenty of time to write and explore the city on my own, but when it comes to a […]
Philadelphia: The City of Brotherly Love
April 24, 2007 – 3:09 pm
As I carefully drove through the Fairmount area north of the Art Museum toward my father’s humble abode, I couldn’t help but feel a slight shiver of excitement. After all, this is Philadelphia, a metropolis which only seems to have a bad reputation from the people who have never lived within the city limits. My […]
