Entries Tagged as 'moving/not moving'

notes white people leave

April 3rd, 2008 · 197 Comments

omg, ramekin drama! (from san francisco, natch…)
(click to enlarge!)

related: #54 kitchen gadgets [stuffwhitepeoplelike.wordpress.org]

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Tags: excessive underlining · meta · moving/not moving · san francisco

more from the frontlines of post-post-feminism

August 17th, 2007 · 123 Comments

says kristi in chicago: “this was from our receptionist to the ENTIRE office except, for some reason, me (thanks to my other co-worker for forwarding it and including me in the fun). it’s her job to order supplies and put away deliveries. someone signed for a delivery of paper and apparently the receptionist doesn’t like [...]

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Tags: "helpful" advice · chicago · comma diarrhea · e-mail · moving/not moving · office · spelling and grammar police

movin’ out (anthony’s song)

August 14th, 2007 · 204 Comments

mary saw this collection of missives while visiting friends in long island city, queens last spring.

anthony left a note on the door…

saving his pennies for someday…

you oughta know by now

workin’ too hard can give you a heart attackackackackackack

and it seems such a waste of time

you should never argue with a crazy [...]

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Tags: landlord · money · more aggressive than passive · more like crazy · moving/not moving · queens · questionable logic · rebuttals · spelling and grammar police

tantamount to storage

August 3rd, 2007 · 123 Comments

i’m just gonna let ben from d.c. set this one up:
Last October, I moved from one apartment to another on fairly short notice. The kid I found on craigslist to take my spot really wanted to move in a few days early, which was incredibly inconvenient for me. However, I agreed, so I [...]

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Tags: craigslist · e-mail · moving/not moving · spelling and grammar police

dear alex

July 10th, 2007 · 22 Comments

scott saw this note posted to the refrigerator of his friends’ house in d.c. and surreptitiously snapped a photo. “i didn’t want to pry by pulling out the whole note,” he says. “i’m pretty sure alex was a roommate in the house at some point, but it’s probably been years.”

the magnet’s a nice touch, though, [...]

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Tags: d.c. · more aggressive than passive · moving/not moving · roommates

a common misconception

June 5th, 2007 · 21 Comments

dispatches from an oh-so-common passive-aggressive battleground…

so, whose side are you on?

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Tags: confusion??? · moving/not moving · questionable logic · roommates

studying up on bedside manner might not be a bad idea

June 5th, 2007 · 35 Comments

CC found this note in one of the study carrels at her large midwestern med school:

this was her response:

(she continues on a second page.)

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Tags: excessive underlining · michigan · moving/not moving · smartass · university