How Not to Hurt People’s Feelings

Don’t make fun of overweight people. I mean obviously, right? Except for some reason thin or even just ‘normal’ people have a terrible habit of saying totally insensitive things about people with weight problems, to ...

Uninteresting Things that are Super Hot Right Now

Sinkholes The Pope SXSW Girls Flash mobs The Bachelor is a born again virgin (oh ok) Baby Kimye Paul Ryan…. still somehow in the media? Discussions about the morality of abortion and birth control Your ...

How to Not Use Your Anxiety as an Excuse

Everyone has anxiety, to varying degrees. It’s a critical part of life. Kierkegaard made a philosophical career out of it. However as obvious as this seems, you really shouldn’t let it play a major (or ...

Seriously Concerned About Gay Rights Today

Last week my good friend tweeted this. It really resonated with me because though I totally agreed with her assertion, it underscored for me the uneasy suspicion I’ve had for a while that perhaps the widespread ...

Congratulations, Dick.

I have a dream about a new social networking site that’s as big as Twitter and Facebook where when someone wrongs you you put it on their profile. It has their picture and personal information ...

Conditions under which you should email me: I willfully gave you my email address and/or my email address is available on a protected profile you have access to and you want to a) chat b) ...

Moratorium on “No offense, but…”

For real. Knock it off. Seriously don’t understand how no one realizes that saying, “No offense, but…” or “Not to be racist, but…” or “Not to be anti-feminist/rude/mean/etc………” Like, just because you make some kind ...