The View from a Drawbridge

Tag: childish

  • The Components of a Gaslight, Experienced

    The Components of a Gaslight, Experienced

    My friend chose to tell me why my feelings were irrational.

  • The Tasteless Tale of the Innocent Sexpot

    My least favorite movie on the face of the earth is the Fifth Element. And that’s disappointing to me, because the cinematography and the special effects were amazing. It depicts a fascinating future world, and I’m usually engrossed by that. But along with all the good things about this movie, it crams a cliché down…

  • Infantilization

    Okay. Just three words. Rompers for men. Who in God’s name thinks that this is a good idea? I mean… come on. Some things are just  really, really ill-conceived. For example, I know darned well my miniskirt days are over. But I’m okay with that. I’m sure several of my regular readers are going to…

  • Slumber Parties

    Did you ever have a slumber party as a child? Just thinking back on them gives me butterflies in my stomach. It was always so exciting to change your routine, stay up late, giggle with friends, eat unhealthy stuff, gossip, bond, play… Seriously, why did we ever stop? I think it would be great fun…