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  • Midlife Musings,  Living Single

    The Hazards of Doom-Scrolling

    June 9, 2023 /No Comments

    My doom-scroll trip ended nowhere but in misery. Come along for the ride down trauma memory lane. Therapy is expensive.

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  • Midlife Musings

    Fall Out Girl – Up and At Them

    June 7, 2023 /No Comments

    My friend piled on a female manager using gossip from the same people he can't stand. I defended her. I don't regret what I said — just the venue.

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  • Movie Musings

    You’ve Got Mail Turns 25 – A Time Capsule of Disappearing Tech

    June 2, 2023 /No Comments

    You've Got Mail turns 25 - a time capsule film of obsolete technology. Memories from a much different time.

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  • Living Single

    The Competency Profile – It’s All In My head Maybe

    June 2, 2023 /No Comments

    I have a type: competence. There's a contractor who comes into my job who is good-looking, smart, and capable, and I have completely sabotaged any chance by talking about my work schedule.

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    New Year, Same Old Bullshit – Tales of a Bad Manager

    January 8, 2023 /No Comments

    My boss is a textbook bad manager — demotivating, micromanaging, biased — and it feels uncomfortably familiar. On toxic masculinity at work and recognizing the pattern when you've lived it before.

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