Tag Archive: rant

Pain and Art

People love, love, love to talk about pain and art. It’s one of those pesky little things that’s ingrained in our culture – great art comes from great pain! I saw one version of this that said, “Great art is created from pain; if the artist is lucky, their pain heals, if the audience is…

You’d be so pretty if…

you smiled! lost 20 pounds! didn’t have that short hair! or it wasn’t dyed purple! didn’t have tattoos/piercings! Why would a girl as pretty as you DO that to yourself, anyways? Maybe because it is MY body, not public freakin’ property, and I will do whatever the hell I please with it. Maybe because I…

I really, really…

wanted to like this commercial for MAC for Hello Kitty. And expected to! But I’m sorry, a grown woman (I *think* she’s grown, although, of course, really skinny) wearing that dress is just…disturbing. I think that’s what people think of when they think of Lolita fashion, and it understandably skeeves them out. (am I the…

Daily Outfit and such

Gah. Today was frustrating, to say the least. I signed up for online bill pay last week and sent in my electric payment last Friday, or so I thought. It was supposed to come out last Friday and didn’t come out, I didn’t think anything of it though, until I got a shut-off notice yesterday….