Wat do you hope to accomplish by becoming less intimidating to these men? Do you want them to accept you? Then what’s the harm in smiling? From your question, it seems you are likely very intimidating to these men because you don’t acknowledge their need to feel respected. You have belittled their feelings intimidation…
The only reason I’m writing this extremely-belated reply? Turns out the Guardian UK (aka Grauniad) did a story on this. Today!
What’s this, now?
Good thing we have our Rooo to go in there with the gloves off!
“we” can’t boast Rooo (but we’re trying to win her round...) but I happened across this & it made me think it’d be nicer to see more of your talents over at SplinterRIP...
Yeah, I can’t do “small talk,” either. Although in recent years, I’ve had two stylists who “got me,” and we would talk while they worked on my hair.
I kinda wish you would...but I know groupthink was theoretically the child of Jezebel so I don’t know where in kinja’s ecosystem such a niche could be carved...
Well, I tried, but it seems that the ability to create new group blogs is no longer a feature on Kinja.
You just want to punch that smarmy look off his melting flesh-puddle of a face just to tape it back on and punch it off again, only harder this time.
Exactly what a 13 year old would say, genius. Lol.
Seriously, how old are you? I’m guessing 13?
Lol.
BreakerBaker is not a troll simply because he/she expresses an opinion you don’t like.
Are you under the impression that you’re the only one with access to RCP? Because you cherry pick polls with the confidence of an eighth grader who doesn’t believe anybody will ever check his work.
There's a difference between trolling and having a different view point than you do
Bikini competitions are honestly kind of bullshit. There are soooooooo many girls that walk on stage that a lot of them just mesh together. Not to mention that if you don’t have boobs you probably will lose. Or if your trainer is with the in crowd you probably will win.
Why can’t people get perfume/cologne right? It’s supposed to only be smell-able if someone is up close to you (like kissing close). Why do people feel the need to bathe in it? No lie, I have twice had to have conversations with morning classes that I taught about how body sprays are not substitutes for showering. The…