Aging expectations: my body hurts
Aging reality: unique pain of watching fashion-forward Gen Z hotties get celebrated for wearing the same pair of glasses I was embarrassed to wear in third grade
never feel as young and reckless as I do when I click “send anyway” after Instagram suggests that it might be a bit too late to send a message to my friend
There’s really not a single situation where watching Chicago (2002) isn’t appropriate. New job? Put on “Chicago”! In a good mood? “Chicago”! Going through a breakup? That’s showbiz baby, 5, 6, 7, 8!
my favorite extremely-true stereotype of Chicagoans is that no one actually knows when the Air and Water show is; we just hear them practice and go “oh, I guess that’s happening”
if I was famous I would never pick up a phone call from another famous friend, there’s at least a 45% chance that they’re filming a podcast and calling you as a bit