"The only person you can control is you."
I heard this my whole life - from interacting with my little brother, to frustrating high school boyfriends, to dealing with bad bosses. My Dad always heard my complaints, but reminded me I couldn't change peoples actions or make them do…Â
I majored in Technical Theatre Design (Costume Design)... I got a entry level job in public government services after graduation though and have worked my way up the ladder for the last 14 years - almost to the top now! It's paid the bills and been interesting in it's own way - but…Â
We had an old crank-handled pencil sharpener in the garage. I'd never seen one work and wanted to know what would happen if I put my finger in the hole instead if a pencil. Young me should not have been surprised by pain and gushing blood, but there you have it. Something literally…Â
I won't lose our house. The new house we were FINALLY able to purchase because of the hold on my student loan payments during COVID. I'd been stuck in the interest cycle of repayment for the last 8 years! Thanks, Biden - for real!!
How do you treat a person like that? 3 on 1? Violent assault? What in "serve and protect" would ever lead to thinking this was in your job description? These people are not being peace officers, THEY are the violent criminals.
I don't thrift shop any more - too expensive. But I did reactivate Facebook just to use FB Marketplace and find the one place left you can MAYBE find reasonable deals.
Although this stuff fascinates my partner and son, I never really gave it much thought. No overwhelming belief or disbelief... until I saw one myself. Never would have imagined, but you kinda have to believe once you've truely seen a UFO with no other possible explanation.
I want to like Edith Wharton... but between reading "Ethan Frome" in high school and "The Buccaneers" in college, I wanted to crawl into a dark hole and cry forever. Needed a big dose of Roald Dahl stories to restore my equilibrium after Edith Wharton.
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