Old People Problems

[catness]

Okay, sir. I get it. You're not only beautiful, you're also *lonely*. However, just because you made eye contact with me several times does not mean I want to get with you tonight. When you ask where the ladies are going after the club, your interest is clear to me, because you didn't notice that I was *on stage*, and I'm not part of that group of

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[girl_on_a_stick]

niiiice

urgh

[catness]

Even better were the subsequent two phone calls (I had to change his ringtone to something that I could barely hear and turn down my phone) and the 3 am text saying, "Let me know if you like [sic] to do some good cocaine tonight?"

Today I'm creating a silent ringtone, and he gets it. Jerk.

I'm surprised you gave out your number at all

[drwex]

and I'm doubly sorry he wasn't worthy of it.

Rape culture. It works, bitches.

[catness]

Well, I wouldn't normally bring this to a very general discussion, but sexism and social conditioning are things that actually affect People You Know, even if they don't talk or blog about it, er even consciously note it

[also_huey]

When I was younger and more romantic, I used to think that loneliness created a self-reinforcing spiral where the desperation became a stink on you that other people could smell.

Now, I'm a little more pragmatic, and I think that loneliness creates a self-reinforcing spiral because desperation makes people act like jackasses.

[catness]

*laugh*

You could be right...