I used to do a lot of things, now I only do some of them

Here is a list of things I used to do:

• worked in publishing
  
• rode a bicycle to work
  
• read my poetry in public places for real live audiences
• brewed beer
• baked bread
• taught ESL
• made sandwiches at a deli
• did data entry late at night at an insurance company
  
• made sauerkraut
  
• met with other writers and discuss writing, books, sex, and publishing
• got drunk with other writers
• lived with a girlfriend
  
• went on dates with women that I met on the internet
• performed my poetry with an experimental band called Active Crime Transplant
  
• helped set up charity art shows
• designed books
• played the banjo
• collected typewriters
• hosted a reading series
• went to art museums and art galleries
• got drunk
• put my tongue into people's ears
• corresponded with friends and strangers regularly