“Sept what happens is: the older, fuller, wallety-er figured women see something they like on the runway or in the (eh-ehem) atelier, and then a dress is whipped what looks exactly like the runway thing except it’s ... more ... you know, fitted to the customer’s dimension.

You’re right but also, ow much money do the people (wimmen) who make expensive stuff get? Sure, the couture house gets some big bucks, but the woman who sews on the Swarovski crystals over the whole freakin’ gown — is she going to and from work in a limo?

Except most olds wither don’t have the funds or have the funds but have figured out the fashion world for what it is, so it’s not likely they’re gonna.

The thought f spending that much money on clothing even over a 10-year span makes me sick.

I gotta tell ya, though, I’ve been racking my brain trying to figure out the name of the company you worked for ...

Not sure what this means, exactly. Should a person who’s saying to him/herself “You’re not capable of achieving this goal” imagine a loved one saying “You’re not capable of achieving this goal”? That’s not exactly helpful. And unfortunately, the critical voice in your head came from somewhere, and it’s usually from a…

I was only half serious, and I know there are lots of people, like you, for example, who really are swamped. I think I was more referring to people who like to pretend they’re busy and go on about it, martyr-like, but it’s just kind of a version of humble bragging.

aka, be a psychopath!

Yes, whenever someone says to me, “I’m swamped with work!” or something to that effect, I just figure, “Nah, just you’re disorganized and ineffectual.”

“you can’t just refuse to spend any time with kids or a spouse until 7 PM”

zzzzzzzzzz ...

I like that you offer options.

You throw these abominations out and go buy some nice kosher dills.

I’m a sad Canadian, eh? This link won’t play for us, so I suppose I’ll go oot and aboot instead.

Yes, she wouldn’t make a very good mom, in that respect, anyway. Maybe in other respects, though, what with having made it in a ‘man’s field.’ I don’t know, it’s all depressing.

probably

The Shining.

Wow, this guy doesn’t do anything himself.

... because the good fats in avocado will kill her ...

Don’t be mad at the haters, they were literally born that way. To them, cilantro tastes like soap. Maybe that’s why there isn’t any in Chipotle’s guac, cos that cuts down on potential customers.