I know this is petty, but when I get bad customer service from a company, I will periodically search for specific products that they offer so they end up wasting a lot of money on me for paid advertising.
I wonder if laws against abortion in the case of rape or incest are written by guys who know that it's their only realistic chance to have children.
I'm conflicted by the term 'unhoused'. I understand wanting to distinguish it from 'homeless', but aren't apartment dwellers 'unhoused'? Can't we find a third option that's politically AND linguistically correct?
There needs to be a special place in hell for people who signal a left turn after the light turns green.
At dinner tonight, I saw an old guy in overalls sitting at the bar. When he got his tab, he pulled out 12+ credit cards and simply lined them up on the bar. The bartender ran 4 of them before she found one that worked. The big tab he was paying was a diet Coke and a 50¢ tip.
My wife likes to turn on the television for the dog before we leave so that she doesn't get anxious. I always put it on Univision--she might as well learn Spanish while she's at it.
When you order food or a drink, it's not "I'll have..." or "I'll do...". It's "May I have..." or "May I PLEASE have...".
There are no exceptions. Show decency and gratitude.


