Yes! And the food actually looks edible. Unsurprisingly, people seem to have a hard time sticking to healthy diets when the only affordable options are bland shit.

I just read something about this the other day that comes to a similar conclusion. You might find it interesting: http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=13422.

The issue is most likely similar to the "rape epidemic" on college campuses. Reporting is up, not crime. Sunlight is the best disinfectant.

I'm so glad I'm not the only one who has the biggest/weirdest crush on him.

It is possible for the NSA or some other malicious entity to turn your webcam on without your knowledge.

Gotta love the old "We haven't hired enough people for you to be protected by law!" I had a boss who didn't want to hire a 15th employee because of the "additional legal burden." Meaning the Americans with Disabilities Act, as I confirmed when he flat out rejected my (very reasonable) request for accommodation.

NYC.gov has some helpful information about your rights and the rights of service dog handlers. The pdfs especially might come in handy if you have a problem customer. http://www.nyc.gov/html/doh/html/….

ETA: Are service animals allowed to be off leash? I mean, I know they're usually very well behaved and all but I figured regular leash laws would apply to them...

Company policy has to comply with the law. The law says that you cannot ask to see papers or certification. They are not required for a service dog. You can ask if the dog is a service animal, and what tasks it performs. The dog must be under control, and you can ask them to leave if that is not the case. Under most…

I actually yelled in the dressing room when everything was "too big" and my mom said to stop being so ungrateful

Not disagreeing with your basic premise, but have you actually tried the 000 yet? I haven't, but I'm not optimistic. According to their size charts, I should be an XS/S in their clothing. LIES. They lie about inches. I doubt this is going to do much for particularly petite women of any ethnicity.

Series need six episodes to have aired by the end of May.

Penny Dreadful only had three episodes by the cutoff date, and you need six.

So many mental health professionals are loath to work with bipolar or borderline, so I just want to thank you for doing that.

She was quoting Spike Lee, so I'm absolutely positive it's not a maybe. (Albeit a different person.)

As much as I love Baileys, I did not realize it was alcoholic for the longest time. I thought it was like eggnog - often has alcohol, but not necessarily, and therefore perfectly reasonable to give children.

If you have pictures of your ex stored securely on your computer, but you are well behaved and polite about it, you'll probably be fine.

Median income in NYC has actually gone down.

xkcd sums up my feelings on the slippery slope argument quite nicely:

When Joe Biden gaffes, and angel gets its wings.