oh, yes. my men have similar trepidations.
If you’ve been following TMXS for any length of time, you may have found yourself wondering, “Wow, I wonder what it’s like to actually date this crazy woman? Does anyone dare to? They must just be terrified to say anything in front of her!”
Yep, I’m an asshole, too.
Men I date post TMXS seem to fall into one of 2 categories:
1. They become obsessed with the idea that everything they say will show up on this website. To which the answer is simple: don’t say anything asinine, and you’re safe! Also, luckily, submissions from readers like you are what actually keep this site going. Even my love life isn’t so sad as to warrant 3 quotes a week for 15 months.
2: They are so determined to show me how okay they are with this website, that they submit their own quotes of shitty things their exes have…
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I do think as writers we often cannibalize our lives, converting fragments of conversation to dialog and personal history to art. It is not surprising that our loved ones from time to time feel that their trust has been violated. The letter I wrote a friend became a chapter in one of my books. I lost his friendship, in the process.
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it’s probably for the best. at least that’s what i’ve learned so far. sad but true.
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if a friend can’t handle you at your worst, they don’t deserve you at your best. personal experience. bitterly gained. but, today is AWESOME!
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