Dear Crazy Cone-Collar-Wearing Cat Who’s Sulking Upstairs, aka “Nibbles”: I wish we could figure out what cat food ingredient makes your wee little head itch so badly. Failing that, I wish we could either (a) find a readily available food that works for you or (b) just remember to go shopping when the vet’s office is [...]
Open Letter to the Crabby Elementary School Crossing Guard One Block South of My House, Yes, I see you in the intersection, waving your brightly gloved hands. I know that you’re not a demented mime and that you have a serious job to do. That’s why I slowed down from 30 mph to about 3. I [...]
Photo by V@lentina, Creative Commons 2.0 license, some rights reserved Note: This is one of those touchy-feely posts where I talk about body image, fat, fears, and other intensely private stuff. If it’s just too icky for you or if you think the notion of writing a letter to one’s own body is a bit too [...]
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The most damaging phrase in the language is: ‘It’s always been done that way.’ — Admiral Grace Hopper, American Navy Officer
The most damaging phrase in the language is: ‘It’s always been done that way.’
