Man sees me struggling to open champagne bottle.
“Hey I don’t know if you are a feminist or anything but I can open that for you”
“I am a feminist, but you can open the bottle. That’s not really what feminism is about.” Seriously why. Just why.
Student asked me if I was ever rejected by a boy. “Ha! Yeah. Not every person you like will like you back.” Kid: “yeah I can see why that would happen to you.” So it looks like they are out for blood today.
People can’t get to work if they don’t have roads, transit, or a reliable internet connection between them and their jobs. And a whole lot of parents can’t get to work if they can’t count on child care.
Child care is infrastructure—so that’s how we should invest in it.
A couple years ago I yelled at an old man on the beach for catching jellyfish and throwing them in the sand and he called me a bitch then packed up his family and left. I’ve been chasing that high ever since.
I recently took up bee-keeping as a hobby. I bought 1,000 bees as a starter pack. On counting them I found I had 1,500. Phoned the supplier and told him. He said not to worry, the extra ones are freebies.
Okay late 20s/early 30 millennials: can we all come together and say our kids won’t get phones until at least middle school? Because I don’t know what these late 30/early 40s moms were thinking giving five year old Barrett and Barley the iPhone 11.
The response to the pandemic is dual: we need to find a cure for this small which has brought the whole world to its knees and we must cure a larger virus, that of social injustice. #GeneralAudience
I laboured for 7 hours and gave birth in a mask so I think the rest of you can wear one for like 10 minutes to go inside a store to grab a Jamba Juice or whatever you do