Wygle Wide Web

A quiet field journal of digital archaeology. Reconstructing a life from 25+ years of digital traces, with occasional help from ChatGPT when things get weird or surprising.

Day: November 3, 2000

  • she hasn’t already left

    in the fashion of sitcoms, i have spoken too soon. she hasn’t left, she leaves tomorrow morning. the wedding is later. 50 minutes ago the phone rang. it was her, she read it all. speechless. maybe that’s good. (i’d like to take time out of the current message to say a little hello to my…

  • it is no secret that i do not know a single word of swedish

    well, trafic on this is now known to me, and it is picking up. a whole of 14 different people, and 17 hits (i’m sure that the three more are mine) have happened. my friends joel and lydia are from sweden. it’s odd how they became my friends. when i was living in seaside, i…

  • loss of perfection

    she’s going to a wedding this weekend. maybe she’s already left. a girl, who is very beautiful. very smart. very funny. is getting married this weekend. maybe she’s already left. my friend went up to see this event. i hope that on the ride home. during the wedding. or sitting in bed. she will think…

  • correction

    my friend from back to writing emailed me and told me that i need to make one correction to the story. here’s a quote “#1 does like me…i’m almost positive. In fact, that’s my problem. I know there is something more to “us” but the fact of distance remains, and our own stubborn souls to…

  • email beginings iii

    To: a.wygle@juno.com From: duffontap@hotmail.com Subject: universal basket Date: 11/03/2000 Adam, We’re in the middle of recording our ep. That’s pronounced “ep.” Not Eeeee Peeeee. Tell Steph I said so. You can write the band at butte_mt@hotmail.com. We’ll put you on our e-list. Do we even have one? No, but you’ll be the frirst. I’ll try…

  • the way things should be

    no matter what i do, i’m passe. i try to be cynical, passe. i try to be funny, passe. i try to be apathetic, passe. a couple years ago the dandy warhols did a song called heroin is so passe. well, it seems everything is so passe. actually nothing is passe, i just wanted to…

  • seems like only yesterday

    words by stoney edwards preformed by jesse winchester [COPYRIGHTED LYRICS OMITTED — “Seems Like Only Yesterday” by Jesse Winchester — manual review required] i know. i didn’t write that. but it’s a good lyric. i haven’t even listened to the song yet. i hope that, if by some reason someone from that company sees that…

  • back to writing

    i just had a good conversation (kind of) with my friend and she’s in a situation not too unlike my own. i will tell you mine, then her’s and you can decide who’s worse off. everybody knows you only live a day. that girl steph, i’ve known her for two years. i told her i…