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Month: December 2012

I’m Sorry if I Have Offended You (but I probably won’t stop)

I’m Sorry if I Have Offended You (but I probably won’t stop)

Yet again, someone has been upset at one of my posts because they either misunderstood it or do not know how to use Facebook. Uncle Ted, who I actively try not to anger but some how do once every few months anyway, has accused me of using “nasty language” and posting “inappropriate content for a public forum.” He also said that I’m not the lady my mother raised me to be. What exactly was it that ticked him off so…

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Do I Have an Accent?

Do I Have an Accent?

For those of you who have not stalked my mom’s or my Facebooks recently, the next adventure in my life has been named. On the Wednesday before Thanksgiving I received an email from the folks in New Orleans considering taking me on as an AmeriCorps member. After several rounds of interviews and coordinating references, cover letters, and resumes, I finally had an email updating me on my employment status. They were “sorry to inform” me that “unfortunately,” they were “unable…

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