Month: July 2009
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List Served is a weekly feature wherein I present you with an ordered grouping of (at least tangentially) related points. I love lists and the internet loves ephemeral minutiae. It’s all good. Photo by kristofabrath A Chronological Listing of My Elementary Through Junior High Arch-Nemeses by First Initial C (told me I was going to…
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Dear GenMeh; Help! I have my annual performance appraisal next week. Not only do I suck at meetings like this, I’m pretty sure that telling my boss that I spend every lunch hour fantasizing about quitting and running off to the Dominican Republic won’t go over too well. I kinda hate the job (a lot),…
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Hate To Break It To You is a recurring feature wherein we dispense succinct home truths that everyone could benefit from facing up to, unpleasant as they may be. This is the first installment. Photo by Sister72 No one cares as much as you do. Whether it’s your wedding plans, your grandfather’s death, your favorite…
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Inquiring minds want to know. <br /><br /<br /> Psst….if you’ve voted no, help might just be on the way. Of course, help is a relative term.
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List Served is a weekly feature wherein I present you with an ordered grouping of (at least tangentially) related points. I love lists and the internet loves ephemeral minutiae. It's all good. A Complete Accounting of The Books Currently on My Request List at the Public Library […]
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It has come to my attention that we are a generation of closet cases. The idea of the quarter-life crisis is ubiquitous enough to power an entire subgenre of Hollywood films, but no one will actually cop to being in the throes of one, unless, perhaps, you know them well enough to ask point blank…
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“If you want to be an expert, there’s really only one thing you need to do – just get out there and start calling yourself one. Believe me, that’s all it takes.” Photo by Joe Shlabotnik Wise words from the girl sitting next to us at the coffee shop who couldn’t help overhearing our conversation…
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We're back in business, having made the executive decision that what the world needs now is not another literary mag (nor is it love, sweet love. Sorry, Burt Bacharach), but practical guidance on living life in the no-try zone known as one's twenties/thirties. Prepare to be motivated to….do something? Photo by Vilseskogen
Generation Meh 