Valentine's Day (or what my sister calls "The Second Stupidest Holiday" [the first stupidest is Columbus Day {because he did not, in fact, discover America}]) is going to be here in just 3 days, so I decided to show you a cute Valentine's inspired look to get you into the love-y spirit...

This is not just a love poem, it is a philia poem, for my father’s brother’s oldest son,separated by a thousand milesand 18 trips around the sun. older than me by exactly 37 days, we’re both growing into adulthoodand both graduating this May. Essentially, this philia has been denied throughout his childhood...