"I always try and tell myself: maybe something will happen that’s interesting that doesn’t take place inside of me, like most things in my life. An external event! I have to remember, you have to go outside to get those." - Miranda July

Today's external events:

• Saw the film adaption of one of my favorite books, with a Q&A with the author afterwards (I asked a question)
• Went to a beer festival (October fest) without knowing anyone
• Saw my favorite comedian as a rock singer
• Almost contributed to a radio program when the fire alarm went off

• Played online chess against one of my favorite authors (untoward) and won