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I’m sure having my photo shared in this derogatory way would be devastating if my motivation for getting a PhD was to impress this guy and women-hating friends.
Thankfully, it was not. So I can just laugh about it instead. 😊
First job at 17. Left home at 17. Had a deadbeat dole bludging tattoo'd 6 toed biker drug dealing boyfriend who didn't like to work... my people-pleasing younger self added to my daytime receptionist job, a nighttime job at Kentucky Fried Chicken, so we could pay the rent. ... Needless to say at some point I grew up and kicked him to the kerb...
A little better but not by much. I cut 16,000 words last week and have felt sick ever since and unable to return to the editing desk. I made it here after noon, and here I am on X... hope your day gets better! Don't burn a thing. Walk away and come back when you're no longer dangerous to your work. You've got this!
Ageing is case of mind over matter; if you don’t mind, it don’t matter. Also turning #67 this yr, Madonna, Kate Bush, Michelle Pfeiffer, Sandi Toksvig, Anneka Rice, Sharon Stone, Andie MacDowell, Joan Jett, Holly Hunter, Annette Benning, Miranda Richardson, Jennifer Saunders etc