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Two weeks since this letter, no response. Mutual friends tell me that the sleaze in question has been banned from Corset's future events, and also that one of the band members wants to talk to me personally about this...but no contact since last week, when I was advised that said member wanted to talk ( Read more... )

It's been a week since I sent this letter. No response, though I'm told by a friend of a friend of the band that the troublemaker in question has been banned from their events. Yay for them realizing what's good for them, but I personally am not going to feel very friendly toward the band unless they actually respond.

Thoughts?

( Letter to the local band Corset. )

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He Tells Her

He tells her that the Earth is flat--
He knows the facts, and that is that.
In altercations fierce and long
She tries her best to prove him wrong.
But he has learned to argue well.
He calls her arguments unsound
And often asks her not to yell.
She cannot win. He stands his ground.

The planet goes on being round.

- Wendy Cope

Valedictorian Speaks Out Against Schooling in Graduation SpeechI am now accomplishing that goal. I am graduating. I should look at this as a positive experience, especially being at the top of my class. However, in retrospect, I cannot say that I am any more intelligent than my peers. I can attest that I am only the best at doing what I am told and ( Read more... )

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I was reading in childfree today, and came across an introduction post that used the phrase, "Call me selfish, but..." and it occurred to me how many people have accepted that they're selfish and therefore bad when they've made a decision in their lives for more happiness or convenience that actually doesn't negatively affect other people much, if at all. ( ( Read more... )