(image from Wikimedia Commons) I recognize this is over a month after it went up, but I just saw it, and maybe you haven’t – John Oliver’s bit […]
Rape Culture is A Symptom Of A Larger Problem
A guy criticized me on twitter for using the term “rape culture” in regards to Brock “The Rapist” Turner. (Apparently he’s deleted the tweets, since.) And I could […]
Refusing the Gift of Gossip And Rumors Gives You A Superpower
While listening to the Polyweekly podcast (#483 – “Dealing with the gossip mill after coming out”) I heard one of the hosts, “LustyGuy”, relate a story about the […]
How To Determine Someone’s Intentions In One Easy Step
Sometimes situations can be read in two different ways. Was that person being rude, or were they just clueless? Were they truly sensitive, or being an asshat? Were […]
Welcome Delicious Friend! – Discover The Best Hyperlinked Story Out There in Fallen London
Hello, delicious friend! This post will be of especial interest to those who like steampunk and the like, but all writers and authors should check it out – […]
Remember that everyone’s illogical sometimes. Even (gasp!) me.
When someone acts – especially temporarily – in a way that doesn’t mesh with either what they say or how they normally behave, it’s important to not judge them […]