January 2012
53 posts
A message that was sent to me on OkCupid:
“I found your profile and you sound interesting. My name is Scott and I’m a graduate student studying engineering. Many of the things you listed in your profile sounds like everyone else’s profile. What makes you so different?”
I didn’t realize this was a job interview.
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I messaged a guy on OkCupid.
Before this I always waited for everyone to message me first. But when that didn’t work out too well, I finally ballsed up and messaged someone. But now I’m too afraid to read his response to me.
Because I’m a 12 year old child, obviously.
People are saying it's too soon for Joe Paterno...
cognitivedissonance:
afternoonsnoozebutton:
mohandasgandhi:
I’m done here.
After a date rape (by a "poet") during a trip to... →
motherjones:
“The Way It Was”: Abortion in the US before Roe v. Wade.
I read this just before I left work. And then cried on the way home.
I wish that instead of calling it "losing your...
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I just accidentally insulted a guy on OkCupid that...
No sex for Neslo.
“I want them to remember that lawmakers and lobbyists who don’t understand the...”
– Erik Martin, reddit general manager, telling us what he thinks you should take away from today’s Internet blackouts. (via newsweek)
WORD.
“If we wait until we’re ready, we’ll be waiting for the rest of our lives.”
– Lemony Snicket
I want a boyfriend so I can take naps in his bed.
On why OkCupid is lame:
Me: yeah okcupid just makes me hate guys. it's sad
Ken: at least people message you
Me: yeah but they're all awful
Ken: entertaining
Me: yeah i guess. entertaining with the side effect that it makes me hate all guys
Ken: sigh. they're all just cycling between porn and okc and xbox live
“Men have called me a man-hater, a feminazi, frigid, a bitch… but in my mind it...”
– Heartless Bitches International (via warrioroftheleft)
“Why is it so difficult for many white folks to understand that racism is...”
“plenty of people in fashion are very self critical and masochistic in the way...”
– simon doonan (via sarazucker)
Antilamentation - Dorianne Laux
tsunamis:
olvalx:
Regret nothing. Not the cruel novels you read to the end just to find out who killed the cook. Not the insipid movies that made you cry in the dark, in spite of your intelligence, your sophistication. Not the lover you left quivering in a hotel parking lot, the one you beat to the punchline, the door, or the one who left you in your red dress and shoes, the ones that crimped...
