Month: September 2014
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Weighty Indecision
I’m gaining some weight around my waist, making my pants a little tighter than they used to be. I went to a gym yesterday, a new one just down the street from where I live. I walked in, and chatted with the receptionist, asking her what services the gym offers. We talked about the pricing…
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The Non-Continuation Agreement
If you’ve ever dated, you’ll be familiar with the agreement that I’m about to elucidate on and, to some extend, describe.
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Pistanthrophobia
There are many great reasons to love language. One is when you discover a word or phrase that captures the sentiment you are currently feeling. (I can’t find this word in any reliable online dictionary.)
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HeForShe
Emma Watson, the UN Women Global Goodwill Ambassador, is at the forefront of a new campaign, HeForShe. It’s not unique for celebrities to take up a cause, attaching their name and peculiar brand of fame to it. This one, for me at least, is important. To say that I’m actively involved in the issues of…