Misc. (Newsletter No. 24)
All the therapy I ever need I get from memes
I want pantsuits like pajamas, dresses like nightgowns, coats like bathrobes
The Blink Gym I've been going to is sandwiched between a Shake Shack and Just Salad
Have to work against the default to type in lowercase these days-- a conscious effort to humble the self that inadvertently becomes self-involved?
Do they look old to you or are you just out of touch with what your own hands look like
It's not an article, it's a blog post #classism or maybe we’ll just meet in the middle and call it an essay
This is how you write a late night talk show joke. Reference Dr. Seuss every time you make a rhyme. Example: "Blah blah blah, blah blah, blah blah. What is this, a Dr. Seuss book?"
Nothing says put all your dreams of greatness on your child like a Chinese son named Wolfgang
Is it really worth it to be a depressed snob
Dentist visits are my version of a manicure--relaxing in an ergonomic chair with no responsibilities for 30 minutes while someone else polishes my nubs
Crowd-sourced speculation
According to everything, long hair is for pregnant mothers, short hair is for moms and breakups
Artists want to be god they want to be the wizard of oz but they're really the man behind the curtain but what's the difference
Washing machines and and ovens with clear windows are like TVs, you probably lose brain cells also when you sit too close to them. How come dishwashers rarely have clear windows does no one have to check on how their plates are doing, those poor neglected children.
Another part of growing up was truly realizing that all yoga instructors are crazy
You can resent someone and still admire them and crave their approval and mourn their downfall
Inventions that would make my life more enjoyable: acupressure backpack, tooth cleansing oil, antimicrobial closet
You don't love yourself you're obsessed with yourself and hate yourself
Does the piano sound hot or cold
Referring to yourself as 'feisty' is a recipe for avoiding self-awareness and personal development
Anyone else think sunflower seeds taste like a car smells ew
Mom reading headline: do u know jay-z -- jay-z is the first billionaire rapper
Me completely unironically: oh yeah he's that guy who's beyonce's husband
Ur ‘most recently used emojis’ are like ur dreams it’s very hard to find someone as interested in the autobiographical symbolism as you are…maybe if you paid them
Did a strongly worded t-shirt ever change anybody's mind
Is femininity equivalent to femaleness, or is it a paternalistic invention, supercharged by capitalism, a junk food drug harmful when ingested irresponsibility regardless of gender. Vanity, dainty and demureness, makeup, Spanx, shaved body hair…
The percussion of ice clinks
How often do you think of a straight guy when you hear phrases like, I got a pint of salted caramel ice cream as a reward to myself even though it's Tuesday!, I took myself on a date to the movies, #selfcare, I just got engaged. But why? Is it cuz they’re too afraid of being emasculated or are these all products of crap they sell.
Remember when everyone was like FUCK YOU 2016
That horrible purgatory where your knockoff phone charger barely works but works just enough for you to feel like a guilty child of immigrants for considering throwing it out
Eve was carved from Adam Women are shaved, tweezed, makeup-ed, push-up bra-ed, de-muscled apart from their original manly form
Doen has a real Virgin Mary aesthetic going on, women as dainty as their 8 year olds, pregnant women with otherwise the bodies of teenagers, wearing Maryjanes and overalls... SOME PHOTOS THEY'RE LEGIT HOLDING LAMBS what creeps me out is that I like what they're selling
There's legal killing and illegal killing
The antidote to art is anonymity
Omg I love cannolis so much thinking about it makes me so happy and anxious
I was in a situation where I met a really famous or important person and I had no idea what to say I felt so awkward but what I blurted out was accidentally effortlessly charming and witty and impressive because I'm not that kinda girl
U know ur pmsing when you get panic-attack sad thinking about that lonely pig in Charlotte’s Web who’s best friend was a spider that couldn’t hug him
What's the point of a fancy resort if it only looks impressive from drone view but you only get womb view
Hufflepuff is normcore
I’m not everybody’s cup of tea but I’m definitely someone’s bottle of freshly squeezed urine
It's a wonder slugs aren't extinct
Remember when i used to cry from bee stings paper cuts and sand in the eye
People are so annoying when you don't like them
What if all hand waves were just unanswered high fives
Remember when kaleidoscopes were amazing
One day we'll have world peace and we'll know because the only time you would use the anger emoji is when someone texts you a bad joke.
(things originally posted on Twitter)