Pratting around on the internet may be a dreadful time sink but it can be also be wonderful in the way quite random things connect!
Today's example (which has cheered me up as I sit watching the weather change from pouring with rain and a howling gale, to snow and still a howling gale):
I went to have a nosy at
Fashion for Nerds, a style blog
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I looked at the style evolution post because I thought 'Well, I don't like Already Pretty, but, hey, guest bloggers from different generations, how cool is that?'. Unfortunately I came away thinking 'Oh. White, standard-sized, able-bodied bloggers from different generations. Well, that's... a step in the right direction, I suppose'. :(
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I was like 'oh look, an entire post I can read without cringing at the patronising fakey-fakey cheeriness' but I know what you mean, it is definitely a diversity-free zone :(
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Every now and then I follow links there and I always regret it. The last time I did she was describing legs as 'your stems'. If she ever gives up blogging and finds a time machine she'll have a job ready-made for her writing fashion features for Just Seventeen circa about 1990.
(Icon aimed at lack of diversity and general irritatingness, not at you!)
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'Stems'?? Oh dear me...
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