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Category50 U.S. States, Ranked from Most to Least Disposable: 41-50
41. Louisiana. N’awlins, Creole, Jambalaya, bayou…America would just be so much less fun to talk about without Louisiana. It’s ..
Pros and Cons of Graduating Into a Recession
Pros
-Lack of “jobs we want” means almost everyone in our generation knows how to make a Caramel Macchiato
-Advanced skills at “spru..
50 U.S. States, Ranked From Most to Least Disposable: 31-40
31. Kentucky. This state has bluegrass, Jim Beam, and—most American of all—William Shatner’s horse ranch. Live long and prosper…some..
50 U.S. States, Ranked From Most to Least Disposable: 21-30
21. Georgia. You lose a big chunk of the south when you let Georgia go…but it’s not like it’s the end of the world. The people in Ge..
An Honest List of Things I Do and Do Not Read
What I Do Read
-Books I’ve already read, over and over
-Wikipedia pages for things like “brother”
-People’s Facebook notes that I k..
50 U.S. States, Ranked from Most to Least Disposable: 11-20
11. Alabama. This is a pretty non-essential Southern state. Tell the average person to free-associate with this state, and you’ll get,..
50 U.S. States, Ranked from Most to Least Disposable: 1-10
1. North Dakota. This is just a slam-dunk for first one to go. It’s flat, it’s remote, and if we let this one go, we still have a Dako..
Subjects That People Should Stop Writing Essays About
Lady Gaga: There is almost nothing interesting you can say about Lady Gaga. There’s already so much pretense around “the meaning” of h..
Criticisms I’ve Received – Girl Edition
From myself, age 6, post new haircut:
Becky, you look like a monkey now.
From childhood best friend:
You broke the branch on my t..
Why Writing “With Economy” is Bullshit
Over the years, writing professors, editors and uptight journalists have tried their best to turn the art of writing into mathematics…
Obnoxious Things Coffee Lovers Do
• Use some variation of “I drink obscene amounts of coffee” or “1 part yogi, 1 part cat lover, 3 parts caffeine” in every bio ever.
• C..
The Joys of an Oxfordless Comma
First of all, let me say this: I am no comma hater. I love the comma. I overuse the comma. The comma is the gilt flourish of a sentence, f..