I've recently got engaged. From their reactions, this means different things to different people. For some, it inspires giddy excitement, including "squee" noises and hugging. For others it's indifference. At least one person laughed heartily. Thankfully only a couple have offered condolences. My own reaction… Read more »
On those rare occasions where I'm able to pull myself away from my keyboard for a night out, I usually know in advance what I'm looking for and make every effort to find it. I'm talking, specifically, about music, since (cinema trips aside) that's invariably what my nights out involve. For example, if I'm loo… Read more »