Kae
Kae
@anspoka.cz
Your favourite pragmatic poet, always angry or amused. When the cat allows also learning some bass, piano and spoken words.
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Whenever I go in for blood tests, the first question the nurse asks is if I am squeamish of the sight of blood. I always say no. When they proceed to stick the needle in my vein, I tend to look away. How would you feel when you need to do something precise, but there's someone staring at your hands?
Well. Between the doctor, bookkeeper, some sort of a mechanic in road building company, I suppose the easiest would be the philandering drunk corrupt government official.
Enough “what would you do on the commune questions” If you got sent back 100 years and were given your grandparent’s job, what are you doing?
I once had an office buddy, we’d go to the pub every Tuesday, talk for hours. I didn’t know his name for the first 2 months of this. I had missed it from the first introduction, and it just didn’t come up later. I found his name out later when he emailed me about some work shit
I keep getting reminded about this comment throughout the day. And I think of all the times I’ve been adopted and accepted as part of the core community in a bar. Most of them started by me drinking and reading a book there 4 nights a week, and everyone just got used to having me around.
when I say “adopted”, I do mean that they’d soon start treating me as their niece, ask about my day, warn off random strangers asking for my phone number, make sure I got a cab home if I had a bit more to drink than usual. Nothing creepy. Because I respected their bar and I wasn’t an entitled prick
I’m a bit hungover and didn’t sleep much, yet I made it to the office. As per the tradition, this calls for a takeaway soy latte. Then I remembered that I shouldn’t be having coffee (because Nickel), and then I remembered that I really should not be having soybean products (same). And then I got sad