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MONDAY, 21 MAY 2012
Some days you're the pigeon.
Most days you're the statue, and nobody remembers who you were either.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Loud budgeting is telling everyone you can't afford brunch. Quiet budgeting is going anyway,…
- You started saying "oof" when you sit down. That's the countdown, out loud.
- The light at the end of the tunnel is someone asking, "Can you see…
- You said you "thrive in a fast-paced environment". It took you three days to…
- Micro-dating is a thirty-minute coffee to see if there's a spark. There wasn't. She…
- Parenthood is a long journey from "mama" to "can you send money" to them…
- You wanted a mini-me. You got a tiny negotiator who has never once lost…
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