A day in the life
Recently some friends asked me to talk about what a normal day for me is like. Here it is, in maybe more detail than you wanted to know. Today is a pretty representative day of what “normal” is here. Roughly what my living room table looks like during the week. I live my life in a web of words. 6:45 am — I wake up to my phone BLARING the opening notes of Hamilton. Because, like a genius, I left the volume the entire way up. It’s still completely dark outside. 7:00 am — My second, you actually need to think about getting up now alarm goes off. I set a timer for five minutes and then I’ll get up. However, I’m very awake, thanks to my pal Aaron Burr screaming at me first thing. Once I get up, and begin stumbling around my apartment in a very WALL-E-esque fashion, I have about 20 minutes to get dressed and ready for classes and to eat breakfast (yogurt, which comes in a container with its own spoon. For those of you familiar with Chinese yogurt, notice I said