The View from a Drawbridge

Tag: judgment

  • Erroneous Judgments

    You might not like what I’m doing here. That’s Okay.

  • Being Beaten by Baguettes

    Assault with alliteration. And carbs.

  • Can anyone be trusted?

    I wish I weren’t going through life learning this lesson over and over again.

  • Mid-Month Marvels: Life After Hate

    No judgment. Just help.

  • More Telling Than a FICO Score

    I don’t like passing judgment on someone I’ve just met.

  • Don’t Should on Yourself

    I think the only thing we should do in this world is stop saying should.

  • A Handy Dandy Disapproval Decision Tree

    A nifty little decision tree that will help you decide when it’s best to shut the f*** up.

  • The Stink Eye

    In order to get to my designated parking space here at work on the drawbridge, I have to drive along the bike lane for the whole length of the movable span. Most people are used to this, or don’t care. But every once in a while someone gives me a dirty look. And in Seattle,…

  • Transformations

    I have always been fascinated by transformations. The shedding of skin. Caterpillars to butterflies. Pollywogs to bullfrogs. Puppies and kittens to dogs and cats. Aging and maturing and the passage of time in all its many forms. There is something beautiful about becoming who you were always meant to be. For some reason, in humans…

  • Do You Know What Your Problem Is?

    Tell me: when a conversation starts that way, is there any chance of it going well? And can a person who is that tactless and cruel really think that he or she has all the answers? It beggars the imagination. The way I see it, we are all like icebergs. Only the very tip of…