Entries Categorized as 'Characters'

Are You a Chatty Kathy or the Walking Dead?

Date August 11, 2007

When dealing with other people, who do you find easier to handle:

Overly chatty, hyperactive types that seem to bounce from one thing to another
Daria-like zombie types that aren’t interesting in anything

I usually find myself smiling at the Chatty Kathy folks… and frowning at the walking dead. A few years ago I probably would have […]

Jen: A Big Brother 8 Example of How to Handle Abuse

Date August 7, 2007

I’ve never kept my dislike of reality TV a secret. I don’t like it… with one exception. Last year I became a fan of Big Brother. It’s an interesting experiment in human behavior and interaction. If you’ve never watched the show, it’s like The Real World in a way - a bunch of strangers get […]

So You Think You’re Special, Huh?

Date November 16, 2006

I was standing in line at my new gas station tonight, on the verge of dropping my armload of stuff, when a young woman strolled in the door. There wasn’t really anything particularly striking about her other than the fact that the scrubs she was wearing didn’t match.
I’m third in line and not sure […]