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Patronized at my own house...
So, not very long ago, I was sitting at the table in my dining room...a table which, I might add, got brought to the house in my former pick-up truck. Said table sits right next to shelves crammed full of my books--shelves which are topped by a collection of steampunk guns, which are 90% mine. All that is not to digress from the subject, it is to ( Read more... ) -
I would like a vacation....
....specifically, one that ( Read more... ) -
Passive-aggressive
If you are passive-aggressive, I don't respond well to you ( Read more... ) -
Dear Entitlement Boy...
I have politely told you several times how one applies to be a guest at our show. We have a guest application, which you must fill out. Even if someone "invites" you, you do not magically become a guest until you fill out this form, so that we know what you're looking for in the way of compensation ( Read more... ) -
Dear overly dramatic co-worker...
...I seriously hope that this situation is not quite as catastrophic as you are making it out to be. In fact, I'm pretty sure it's not...but the economy can drive folks to extremes, I know. I hope it all works out for you. -
Stake Your Claim to Celebrity Fame
Many years ago, in the pre-Internet days, friends of mine and I would play a conversational game entitled "Stake Your Claim to Celebrity Fame," in which we'd tell anecdotes about various folks we'd met. The object was to (although we did not know it as such) reduce our Bacon quotient ( Read more... ) -
Dragon*Con and Other Matters.
It has come to my attention that the following needs to be said. I find it very distressing when folks feel the need to spread falsehoods, but there are a lot of people out there who apparently are not happy with their own lives and want everyone else to be miserable ( Read more... ) -
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I am trying very hard to not make snarky comments about one or two recent situations.
One of them very nearly inspired me to go and generate a Willy Wonka meme.
I'm resisting the impulse and trying to be a better person....so: Rainbows, soft kitties, ponies and bunnies for all!!