archive for November 2008

why short bangs work for me

11.14.08

I have a fat face. The shorter fringe gives the impression of a longer face, thus making it look a bit more normal.

Illusions are interesting, not only in the way people groom or dress, but even in writing. When you write an application or a cover letter, why shouldn’t you be showing yourself off in the best way you can? I primp mine for sure.

But primping personal appearance seems a bit more… vain? Well, then I am. Admittedly. And you know what, I’m kind of okay with that.

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new york subways

There are two types of people in New York: people who bring their own reading material on the subway, and people who surreptitiously sneak glances over their shoulder.