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People suck, per usual
Okay, everyone, tell me if this has ever happened to you:
You make a new friend. Someone you have a lot in common with, but also someone sensitive who's going through a rough time and really needs a friend. In the initial stages of your friendship, the relationship is largely based on comiserating and supporting. Which is fine. You start to feel ( Read more... ) -
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April can just go ahead and shove it, right now ( Read more... ) -
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I hate, hate, HATE credit reports right now ( Read more... ) -
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Why, why, why, why, WHY is it ( Read more... ) -
Okay...
...am I the only person who thinks the tune to "Thriller" sounds very reminiscent of the sorts of melodies radical romantic Russians tended to favor in their symphonies?
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PMS
Oy. I know feminism says I'm supposed to believe that there's no such thing as PMS, that it's all a grand patriarchal conspiracy to discredit women, but damnit, I get it. Maybe other women don't, but I do. And I become a psychotic hose beast for several days ( Read more... ) -
Ug.
My mother's logic ( Read more... ) -
Writer's Block: In a Former Life
Why does believing in reincarnation automatically mean that you can remember past lives? And what about animal reincarnation? If I was a cockroach last time around, I'm pretty sure I wouldn't remember it in any particularly meaningful way.
As it happens, I do remember several past lives, but I don't make it a habit of talking about them. It tends ( Read more... ) -
Ryan's idea of being romantic
Me: It's Valentine's day, so you have to think of something sweet and romantic to say to me.
Ryan: All right. (Thinks for a few hours.) Okay, how would you feel if I said that you're the most amazing, gorgeous, wonderful woman in the world and that spending the rest of my life with you won't be nearly long enough?
Me: (swooning) That would be just ( Read more... ) -
Valentine's Day
Not so great when your husband is allergic to all things romantic and you're both skint broke anyway.