September 22, 2009 – 10:38 am
Knowing how to use tools is a kind of credibility with men, like winning an arm wrestling contest or charming women. None of these is something you could put on a resume, but “I can crush this can on my forehead†is certainly more impressive than “I can do your accounting†on your average Saturday night.
By austinlchurch
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Posted in comic relief, idiot, lapse in judgment, masculinity
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Also tagged 4Runner, Big Bird, Castaway, manhood, Mountain Khakis, Pontiac Grand Am, Tower of Babel, WD-40
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August 21, 2009 – 11:03 am
I may make my living with a computer, but don’t be fooled. I own an ax.
Men and women need one another’s craziness to stay sane
By austinlchurch
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Posted in comic relief, dating, girls, high school, romance
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Also tagged Calypso Cafe, entitlement attitude, femininity, Forrest Gump, gender, Jezebel, princess complex, relationships, romance
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Being in charge offers men the false guarantee of a coherent world
By austinlchurch
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Posted in dating, girls, romance, traveling
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Also tagged Adam, Eve, femininity, gender, machismo, male dominance, patriarchy, relationships, romance
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While I was finishing up my master’s in English, I was working as a Teaching Associate. Two classes of First-Year Composition 101 made the mistake of registering for my class. Poor children. None of them knew what to do with a teacher who knew their tricks better than they did themselves. I assured them that […]