this summer I...

• had a crab feast
• went to festivals, an O's game, outdoor movies, and the usual
  
• swam in a reservoir
• slept on an airport floor
• broke tradition in Massachusetts
  
• found a new favorite pool
  
• learned to walk on a slack line
• watched fireworks from a roof deck
• popped champagne with my newly-engaged roommate
• joined a spur of the moment dance party to a Balkan brass band in a parking garage
  
• finally started biking on the regular...by myself and in community
  
• sneaked into a venue by squeezing through a fence
  
• marched in an Artscape parade
• received a chakra healing
  
• continued sewing
• bridged joists, removed joists, joined joists...generally did a lot of joist-related work in a Habitat house
  
• locked myself out of the house where I nanny :/
  
• furthered my stiltwalking skills
  
• watched a synchronized swimming murder mystery in Patterson Park Pool
• made ice cream all the time and entered it in a competition
  
• made a Star Wars costume
• started a new collaborative, Baltimore-centered writing project that is kind of still going?
  
• rekindled my love for Lithuanian dance parties in a pool of sweat
• celebrated the birthday of someone I met in Guatemala who has since moved here
  
• reunited with some old friends after 7 years
• went to a rap round robin show
• felt a big earthquake
  
• is it still called moshing? went to a show where we both moshed and layed hands on the people in front of us to do some visualization exercises
  
• tried new things and made new friends
• furthered my alterations business
  
• celebrated my roommate's impending nuptials
  
• moved (okay, it was fall, but it seemed like a good ending point)