Monthly Archives: March 2010
The Problem With The Toilet
I have great distaste for public bathrooms. I try to avoid them wherever possible, but with my small bladder that’s not often possible. As such, I have some requests for whomever is responsible for terrible bathrooms the world over. Request #1: … Continue reading
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Can’t you just apologize?
Unlike some people, I am often wrong. I say something inappropriate or mean, or factually untrue – and sometimes I get away with it. Mostly, I believe myself to be in the right, for a time. When I’m even a teensy … Continue reading
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Why don’t men get varicose veins?
It’s no wonder men are so often cavalier about health and their appearance. There are so many more things women have to deal with that men rarely encounter. I am discovering that the myths, for instance, are true about one’s body … Continue reading
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Really Not Liking That Music
I like Adam Lambert. I never watched American Idol, but I think he should have won. I think he has a unique style, voice and sound, and he seems like a decent guy. And the hair! The eyeliner! The wailing reminiscent … Continue reading
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What on earth are you wearing?
Do you ever take something out of your closet that you wear on a regular basis and then one day - BAM! – it hits you like a rock how unfashionable it is? Like a light goes off in your brain and you see … Continue reading
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Crazy Kids
You know how teenagers are supposed to be all emotional and fly off the handle at nothing? How they can get manic over one thing and suddenly nothing else matters? How they are so confused about what’s going on in … Continue reading
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Bashing la Francophonie
I just read an article on how French Immersion programs in Canada are elitist clubs for parents in the mid-to-upper class who want to ensure their children learn alongside children of the same social class and academic ability. It said the … Continue reading
Positive Thinking?
If your friend won the lottery, would you be happy for them? I’m not talking about the friend who’s been down on his luck through no fault of his own but has always worked really hard and knows the value of … Continue reading
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Misunderstandings
I saw an article today on the internet that talked about Jessica Simpson. It said that Simpson has declared that she will never do a nude scene because her naked body is only for the eyes of her future husband. … Continue reading
Bragging Rights
We all brag a little bit, don’t we? There isn’t one of us who never boasts of ourselves. I think mostly it’s because there’s something that we don’t feel we get enough credit for and we want everyone to know … Continue reading
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