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One Year Ago…

...I quit smoking. Holy shit. Yeah, it's been a year and I can't believe it, especially considering I haven't really had many cravings. I haven't had to use my e-cigarette unless I'm around smokers. I tried the vapor, but I didn't care for it much because it hurt my throat. I guess I was just… Continue reading One Year Ago…

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Grind

The me that you know smiles and laughs when deep inside she feels nothing tick tick tick The me that you know functions through life when deep within she’s falling apart screech The me that you know fights every day through a pain most cannot fathom grind The me that you know has become a… Continue reading Grind

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Is Romance Devolving?—50 Shades vs. No One Puts Baby in a Corner

I don’t even need to add anything to this. It’s exactly what I’d say and then some….

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I’d hoped I wouldn’t have to go here, but alas, here we are. Today, 50 Shades of Grey the MOVIE will open for…*record screech* Valentine’s Day. Nothing says I love you like predatory emotional manipulation, sociopathy, abuse and non-consensual sex acts.

Find THAT on a Hallmark card.

And yes, I know there have been other kinky books like this, but 50 Shades sold over 100 million copies and the movie (despite ZERO plot) is expected to gross in excess of $60 million which means I just threw up a little in my mouth this “story” has tipped from fringe to mainstream and that scares me more than a little bit.

No, I didn’t read the book. I don’t need to. Nor do I need to watch gang-rape prison porn to know it probably is unhealthy for the future of women (or even men)…

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Passing By

...because not everyone knows when to do this. Do you know when you can and can't pass a school bus? There are three school bus stops on my way to work, and all three of them are within a 3-mile radius of my work, which is annoying as hell when I'm trying to get to work… Continue reading Passing By

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Happy New Year!

...and my hope for you is that this year and beyond is prosperous and filled with happy memories.   I started this post yesterday, and then got distracted by several things and forgot about it until now when I came to do something else on my blog and, "Oh hey, I started a fucking post… Continue reading Happy New Year!