My So Called Life
All the random ass shit that happens. Read at your own risk.
Day-to-day dispatches from a life that is technically ordinary and somehow never boring. Work problems, relationship observations, aging indignities, boundary violations, and the occasional moment of genuine clarity that makes all the rest of it worth it. The catch-all category for everything that doesn't fit neatly anywhere else — which, honestly, describes most of real life.-
Seeing Double
Dealing with the double standards at work since the supervisor chooses to treat me different from my single coworkers only because I have kids.
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My So Called Summer – Part 1 – Riding the HOV Down Memory Lane
Drove back to Virginia to visit my BFF after a year apart. She'd changed after her stroke. I'd changed after the divorce. Absence did not make the heart grow fonder.
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Ice Ice Bucket
Is it possible to complain about a charity event without sounding like an asshole? Let's do it!
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Parking? We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Parking!
Thanks to some idiot planner, the contractor chosen for the college’s parking lot project, chose this lowest bid which resulted in this major project to take place during the first week(s?) of Fall classes. As a result, parking and driving on campus has become an exercise in futility. What the fuck were they thinking? The signs for an epic failure were all there if anybody bothered to look.
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No Shit Sherlock Awards
Todays winner of the No Shit Sherlock award. Read on to experience the mansplaining.