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March 13 in the Foot Hills of Colombia
I am trying to start creating one blog post and one podcast episode per week, but I am off to a poor start. Anyway, why do I want to blog? Well for starters I have been so overwhelmed trying to decide what to write for the last 10 years (a novel, a screenplay, comedy sketches,
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First Podcast Ever! Episode 1 Sunday Cruda. Adam K & Dogey Martinez talk shop nonsense.
Adam and Dogen join me, Wesley, for my first ever Sunday Cruda podcast episode. For some reason you can’t hear me, but hopefully in the future I will know how to record these things. Stay tuned as we work out the kinks of this media endeavor. Every Sunday I will hungoverly interview friends and family
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Why Mexico City?
I recently returned to the US after a year of traveling in Mexico to “save up” some money. I had a free place to stay with a friend in Austin, TX and I planned to work some at Austin City Limits festival as well as some other catering gigs, while still teaching English online during
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Stood Up in La Roma
I have been in CDMX a little over a week now and I have $48.57 in my checking, and $20.58 credit left until my credit card is maxed out. I won’t get paid for another 2 weeks, or 3 if it takes as long as last time. I have been feeling flashes of anger
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Mexico Again 7.22.21
My birthday threw me off kilter for a week, but I’m back. From mid-May I had planned to abstain from drinking until my birthday, I had a few lapses and assistance from other substances, but for the most part I had achieved a clarity in those two months, I had intended clarity, I had broken
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5 July 2021
I approach my 26th birthday with my 27th in mind. I feel the shaky fragile vigor of emptiness, the quiet whisper of boundless options. I have clawed my way to the starting line and it is only a starting line but at least I have an idea of the length I will have to go.
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Mexico 10/11/2020
Well, I’m living in Los Cabos. I am three and a half weeks into a six-month lease and I barely have enough money for this month’s rent. Not to mention food. But pressure is a procrastinator’s best friend. I chose this life and I’m gonna make it work. My ambitions consist of merely surfing and
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11-21-19
Well, it’s been a minute, to use a phrase that I absolutely detest. Why does that phrase remind me of girls that wear backwards hats and vapes? Girls, don’t wear backwards hats, just smoke a cigarette like a normal person. Anyways, I am currently living in Austin. I moved out here for the comedy scene,
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The Beginning
My mom is singing hymns in the kitchen because her church was shortened. I’m drawing a blank as to why I thought I had things to write. I thought I sharted my pants driving home a half-hour ago but it was a false alarm; I’m new to phò. This is my first blog post and
Wesley Olsen 