Using other people is wrong, right? Especially when “other people’ is you. When somebody is using you. I hate being used. It makes me feel stupid, it makes me feel betrayed, it makes me angry. And the worst part is that who is using you is usually someone closer to you than most.
Is using other [...]
At my work light go off at 7 pm, on the assumption that everyone has left the building…
i have learnt this some time ago… it’s annoying, because you have to get your bottom off the chair and work in darkness over o find the switch and switch it back on…
At 10 pm the garage doors [...]
4 hours before the show begins… yes, we are that lazy or that bad planners, if you will! We only got there 4 hours in advance… and got really good tickets! Aren’t we lucky?
Well, now we have 4 hours to kill. Just across the theatre there is a nice café, with a huge line outside… [...]
The art of losing isn’t hard to master;
so many things seem filled with the intent
to be lost that their loss is no disaster.
Lose something every day. Accept the fluster
of lost door keys, the hour badly spent.
The art of losing isn’t hard to master.
Then practice losing farther, losing faster:
places, and names, and where it was you [...]
When I first received the invite to the Wetdown Party I discarded it, thinking it was porn spam. When later in the day, a senior manager mentioned the party during lunch, I gulped down my chicken Caesar salad and hurried back to my desk to re-read the email.
So, what’s a wetdown party? Well, once in [...]