I have a friend who always snaps at anyone who dramatically uses the word “hate”. If someone says, “I hate the layout of this website,” or, “I hate getting stuck at this traffic light,” he will respond, “No. You don’t.”
Posts tagged “mom”
Mall Parking Lots / on Holidays
Notes on a run
One More Holiday I Will Not Celebrate
Thinking about Easter bread
Six Months
Today marks the six month anniversary of my mother’s death. She died on Sunday, August 12, 2012. Not every month is the same length, though, of course. And should I consider “a month” to be “every four Sundays” or simply “the next 12th on the calendar”? It’s the sort of question she would call to
Eve
On family traditions
Are You OK?
Mom Just Called To Make Sure You're Not Under That Dangling Crane http://t.co/R6ctjwx9 #Sandy — The Onion (@TheOnion) October 30, 2012 Leave it to The Onion. I’m sure everyone can relate to this in some way, but my mom was particularly neurotic about this sort of thing. (She died just a few weeks ago, in
Never Going Back to New Jersey
Almost six
Death and All of His Friends
Death sucks.
A Better Son / Daughter
Sometimes in the morning i am petrified and can’t move