August 2010
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Play nice.
pennynickels:
Best home security system ever? Or best dance partner ever?
beefranck:
shaebay:
My sister Kandi and her family are going to be here in less than 3 hours. The second she gets through the door I think I’m going to time how long it is before she says, “You’re weird, Shae,” and rolls her eyes. It always happens and always feels like the worst insult.
I’ve found myself in the same kind of situation. My Dad once asked me (in a kind of frustrated...
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ALL THE COOL KIDS ARE DOING IT. →
(via pennynickels)
Even some of the uncool kids, like me!
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Emotional Manipulation →
beefranck:
sblaufuss:
tj:
Verbal abuse and controlling behaviors are deeply damaging, because there is nothing overt, no name calling, no fists flying, This person knows you’d never stand for that, so he (or she) has to resort to more subtle tactics to gain control.
My (blessedly ex-)stepfather was like this.
He was a master of it. In fact, he was so good at it that you didn’t realize that...
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My next design: Fight Club.
beefranck:
No, not that.
No, not that either.
No, not “I am Jack’s whatever” either.
Gimme a couple weeks and I’ll show you.
Uh oh. She’s making soap out of people.