February 2012
6 posts
“I had onions at lunch. I had garlic dressing at dinner. But he’ll never...”
– Marilyn Monroe as The Girl - The Seven Year Itch
It’s a shame to obsess over the loss of something so much that you stop embodying the elements of yourself that helped you win it in the first place.
(no so) Clearly talking about relationships/friendships there. If you lose out on one, and we all do, that’s fine. Because we all do! It’s usually not all one person’s fault, but even when it is that doesn’t make you worthless and thinking that it...
“I’m not concerned about the very poor. We have a safety net there. If it needs a...”
– There’s some truth to this. Some infinitesimal, microscopic grain of truth. Between food & cash programs, rent assistance, daycare subsidies, tax credits, and the like, the ‘very poor’ are, in a sense, guaranteed a level of subsistence that completes the first level of...