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Assorted nonsense until I get my head together
Premium post · January 21, 2025
Or spring arrives. Whichever comes first.
Let's talk about bad jobs
Premium post · January 2, 2025
Oh, I’ve had some. Here are my worst.Bank tellerMy mom and sister convinced me to get a job as a bank teller the summer between freshman and sophomore year...
Serenity now!
Premium post · December 17, 2024
I just realized that's a thing from Seinfeld. Whatever, I'm keeping it.
We’re (still) gonna get through this
Premium post · November 7, 2024
It's time for even more treats. All the treats, in fact.
We're gonna get through this
Premium post · October 30, 2024
With distractions and treats!
Izzy the Cat, 2005-2024
Premium post · September 16, 2024
Furious and messy to the very end.
What a time to be alive!
Premium post · August 7, 2024
Everything's going to be OK! Exclamation points!!!!
The path to wellness, if not greatness
Premium post · July 6, 2024
You can't have both, apparently (if you're me)
Eye stuff
Premium post · March 28, 2024
In which I am rendered gross.
Wheeze, gasp
Premium post · March 18, 2024
Hi
It’s not your imagination, it’s been a while
Premium post · December 22, 2023
It's me, your ol' pal Alice, acting like no time has passed.
Goodbye and hello at (practically) the same time
Premium post · October 30, 2023
Let's talk about dogs, for a change.
Ripped from the archives: It's kamikaze bee season
Premium post · October 16, 2023
Hello friends! Here’s a favorite from a couple of years ago. I’m sending out my love to everyone who’s sad and frightened and traumatized right now. More...
Jump around
Premium post · September 25, 2023
Jump up, jump up, and get down
I am not a test pilot
Premium post · September 4, 2023
In case you were wondering.
Psst, invite your friends to read The Fainting Couch
Premium post · August 28, 2023
Ooh and you get lil' bonuses, too. You like bonuses.
I went to the ER and all I got for you was this newsletter post.
Premium post · August 27, 2023
Buckle up, this is a long one.
Ripped from the archives: Hot town, chicken in the city
Premium post · August 17, 2023
Back of my neck getting birdy and gritty.
Introducing The Fainting Couch. Plus, another favorite ripped from the archives.
Premium post · August 10, 2023
because "Just Keep Writing" wasn't cutting it.
Ripped from behind the paywall, it's: "Are we doing this?"
Premium post · August 4, 2023
Oh yes. Yes we are.
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