feminism | another damn life

value proposition

Posted by lyn | Apr 1, 2016 | musings | 3

Back at the beginning of March, six of the beau’s college friends flew out from...

i hate mother’s day and you can too

Posted by lyn | May 10, 2015 | rant | 5

I’ve been learning to write clickbaity titles for work, can you tell? I do not want you to...

dirty dancing

Posted by lyn | May 13, 2014 | everyday life | 12

I don’t want to inspire jealousy in anyone or anything, but I finally found the trick to...

to the dudes at the bar

Posted by lyn | Dec 10, 2012 | rant | 19

You were sitting next to each other at the counter in what was otherwise a completely empty bar,...

losing it

Posted by lyn | May 10, 2012 | rant | 39

Last week, just one day after Jessica Simpson finally had her baby, I came across an internet article about her “post-baby weight loss plan.” One. Day. Afterward. This shouldn’t be a surprise. I shouldn’t...

you know what they say

Posted by lyn | Feb 2, 2012 | musings | 25

On two separate occasions in recent memory, I was called upon to act like a girl. The first time came when we were visiting a quaint little town in Oregon with the beau’s parents. The beau and his dad decided they wanted...

the gods of rawk

Posted by lyn | Jan 16, 2012 | rant | 9

I recently spent three days in a car with classic rock on the radio, and it gave me a lot of time...

taking shots

Posted by lyn | Dec 12, 2011 | rant | 15

I’d just put on LMFAO’s “Shots” and the beau was dancing in the most ludicrous manner possible: lots of hip-wiggling and butt-thrusting. He stuck his tongue out in concentration and pumped his arms...

in which cars require sexual harassment and sensitivity training in the workplace

Posted by lyn | Dec 6, 2011 | rant | 12

You know, I may love, love, love to watch sports on television, but that love is tempered by my...

competitive streak

Posted by lyn | Oct 3, 2011 | musings | 11

I was walking to the post office this morning, briskly. Bag slung from my shoulder, package under one arm. Suddenly, maybe 20 paces ahead, a guy turned the corner from one street onto mine, heading the same direction as me. The...

willing to fight

Posted by lyn | Jun 14, 2011 | rant | 33

I read this article by Julie Klausner last week, and I haven’t been able to get it out of my...

defeated

Posted by lyn | Mar 30, 2011 | rant | 11

I went into the office today. My boss was having one of those days and jokingly suggested going out for a drink after work. I took the idea and ran with it, all but pushing her out the door at 5:30. We ended up at a tasting room...

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