Tag Archives: social misinteraction
Non-food item: Today will be a day like every other day
As Homer Simpson’s horoscope once said: “Today will be a day like every other day.”
I stopped celebrating Xmas years ago because I simply don’t like it. A guy I work with actually laughed as if it’s impossible for a person think this way without citing religious reasons. A lot of people don’t get it, and start to ask stupid personal questions like… Continue reading
Posted in rant
Tagged social misinteraction
Happiness is at the end of a sharp prick
I personally find it hard to smile in work situations where I need to seem like I give a shit. I think I come off as cold and unfeeling, which I am, but this is the persona I’ve built; the work me. Continue reading
Posted in WTF
Tagged social misinteraction
An awkward episode
I visited with some acquaintances yesterday, an elderly professor and her daughter, both of whom I had not seen in over a decade. Due to the social distance involved, I did not want to make a fuss about my veganism in advance. But after a half-hour of ‘catching up’ in the sitting room, it was time to move to the dinner table; and time for that dreaded moment where I would be forced to admit to my nutritional perversion. Continue reading
Posted in WTF
Tagged social misinteraction, vegan