Category Archives: Oddities

Mom and I are going to be okay.

I can’t believe I’m writing this. I expected this to be so fucking hard and it has been, but it also hasn’t been. We’ve picked back up in a good place, with me still somewhat guarded, but also wholeheartedly trying … Continue reading

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Another strange interaction:

Hail taxi. Get in. Pull away from curb. Elvis. Pan flute. “Crying in the Chapel”

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This is an albino pony

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This week’s strange interaction in Spanish

Strange man on Ripley’s barking as we exit the apartment building: “Barking.” Me: “Yes.”” He then pulls out a 3 feet long chain with keys randomly placed on it and opens the gate to outside. We exit.  

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I need to replace some things

Everything is still going quite well. The company I work for is incredibly disorganized, we have a shit copier, and all of the teachers have been lied to at one point or another by the academic director. All in a … Continue reading

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Photographic evidence

Dog in neck gaiter AND jacket:

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Do dogs really need neck gaiters??

I think not. I would even conjecture that most dogs don’t need sweaters or jackets, either. The oddness of it all here in Chile, is that people actually put fleece jackets and neck gaiters on the homeless dogs. I find … Continue reading

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Porn or plumbing?

I recently looked at search terms that brought people to my sight and the most highly searched terms are still some combination of Russian, pooping, and toilet. I’m troubled, yet entertained.   **I posted while living Russia about how their toilets … Continue reading

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Feelin’ fancy

Faux fur removable collar. Yep. I’m droppin’ it like it’s hot.  

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Another stolen idea

On the Mental Illness Happy Hour, Paul Gilmartin started this fantastic thing awhile back called the fear off, in which the guest shares a fear list and  Paul shares his fears, or those of a listener. I love the idea … Continue reading

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