December 2010
5 posts
Conversations With Ex-boyfriends
bythepeople:
Me: What I really want is a boyfriend who’s there when I want him to be — to go to parties and movies with, to sleep with, to have dinner with — but who doesn’t bother me when I don’t want him around.
Joel (bf ‘08-09): That’s not how boyfriends work.
You had a boyfriend ‘08-‘09?
He’s right, and I’m not proud of how long it took me to figure out that...
“Thanks in part to that workbench, Ben Schneider developed an early passion for...”
– The New York Times Real Estate section. Hey now.
By the people: Faith in humanity: destroyed →
A few years ago, I was walking on St. Paul Street in Mount Vernon after getting off the bus and a woman asked me if I would give her money to get home on the bus because she had just gotten out of Central Booking. It’s a typical Baltimore ask-for-money story. I said I didn’t have money for her but I did have a day pass for the bus that she could have.
Once I assured her that it would...