…but this nail salon’s signage — photographed by Faye in Miami — is just too incredible not to share.
related: why i hate miami, exhibit a
extra credit: why are so many nail salons owned by asians, anyway? [businessweek.com]
…but this nail salon’s signage — photographed by Faye in Miami — is just too incredible not to share.
related: why i hate miami, exhibit a
extra credit: why are so many nail salons owned by asians, anyway? [businessweek.com]
Tags: florida · miami · oh no you didn't · tangent time
it’s been an exciting weekend here at passiveaggressivenotes.com. first, we got some love from the nine’s maria sansone. then, via our webform, we got this note from laura in chicago:
From: laura<redacted>
Date: June 16, 2007 9:35:15 PM EDT
Dear Passiveaggressivenotes.com:
You clearly don’t know what passive aggressive means. This is my overtly aggressive action to make fun of [...]
Tags: memo · tangent time
those of you that side consistently with team passive-aggressive might enjoy this excerpt from ian urbina’s book, life’s little annoyances.
urbina’s thesis: “criticizing something for being passive-aggressive is like faulting a tactic for being discreet. just as there are times when subtlety is the worst approach, there are also times when passive aggression is the best.”
as [...]
Tags: food · rebuttals · roommates · stealing · tangent time
If you liked “Paul Gauguin, Passive-Aggressive Artist,” you might enjoy “Passive-aggressive Vegan Grocery Cashier: A Day in the Life,” from the McSweeney’s archives…or any of the “Open letters to people or entities who are unlikely to respond.”
Or you might not. Perhaps you’re a member of the millennial generation! in that case, you might prefer [...]
Tags: fiction · tangent time