16th Jun 2010
clonazepam pills

Women and Benzodiazepines (little pink pills!)

A man I once dated made several comments about benzodiazepines being a woman’s best friend.  In his experience, he had met many women who had been addicted to benzos or...

20th Apr 2010
BFF

My “BFF” and I …(“though shalt not be honest?”)

I spoke about my newfound inability to be anything but brutally honest with the people around me, including (those who are supposed to be) my friends.  I have also written...

30th Mar 2010
My First Date (with Josh, the serial rapist), 2001

My First Date (with Josh, the serial rapist), 2001

Bear in mind that I was 17 at the time!  I actually handed this in for an English class assignment… She jumps at the shrill ringing of her phone.  The...

09th Mar 2010
Doubly Stigmatized…Femininity and Academia

Doubly Stigmatized…Femininity and Academia

(a mood change of some sort is evident in this post…it starts out very dry but by the end sounds like a gossip column.  I am trying to process the...

02nd Mar 2010
Holy “feminist”?!?!?!…ROFLMAO

Holy “feminist”?!?!?!…ROFLMAO

Update: Our hostess in Peru just sent Alaryyk a message, blocking herself from receiving feedback, and stating that (drum roll…: “HE SHOULD CONTROL HIS WOMAN” Wow.  This coming from a...

02nd Mar 2010
“Why Can’t We Just Get Along?”…a pessimistic reply.

“Why Can’t We Just Get Along?”…a pessimistic reply.

The reply from our Canadian hostess in Peru, with my comments/confusion italicized and bolded: Right. [scars], this is ridiculous. I am not going to play your game and go on...

25th Jan 2010
Physical Pain vs. “Mental Pain”…

Physical Pain vs. “Mental Pain”…

Now finding myself in, what I suppose the docs would call “moderate to severe” physical pain, on a daily basis, due to long untreated endometriosis that was masked by atypical...