By Honey on Aug 10, 2009 in Dating | comments(5)
Things are finally settling down a little. Things got a little worse with the BF and I at the very beginning of the month. This was mostly because he hadn’t been able to take any time off (or even get home at a reasonable hour). In fact, he had to drive to CA with a client for two days for some work that had to be done on-location.
However, he got back at 3 a.m. Monday night/Tuesday morning and I sat up with him a bit…he was fortunately able to work from home the next day while I had to drag my sorry butt to work. But after that, I could tell we were over some sort of invisible hump that has been in our way since the incident. Continued
By Lance on Jun 24, 2008 in Life | comments(3)
I remember one of the first standup comics I ever saw was George Carlin. I was with my parents watching HBO in our first house in Florida. I was probably 9 or 10. I distinctly remember his seven dirty words routine. Yes, my parents let me watch the whole thing, even though it’s distinctly R-rated material, but it may have had something to do with the fact that my dad was laughing his ass off the entire time. Rarely have I seen my dad laugh so hard. I believe his own humor was very much in the same vein as Carlin’s. I didn’t understand everything Carlin was talking about at the time (“Dad, what’s a twat?”), but I remember I was blown away by how raw and powerful Carlin was. This was an awakening for me.
Continued