http://www.theyerg.com common sense isn't all that common... Thu, 13 May 2010 21:27:06 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en alright, i posted an FB status update that has since gone awry. so i am here to elaborate and get yet more of my frustration out... i have very few pet peeves. yes, most of what society as a whole does drives me nuts and if you have read ... http://www.theyerg.com/2010/05/13/the-first-annual-blog-about-annual-events/ ... you don't have a rep yet. wait, i am 34. shit, i hate that those years have taken away my ability to remember my own age. and so i paraphrased a little dj jazzy jeff and the fresh prince. not like i am the first ... http://www.theyerg.com/2010/05/10/but-youre-only-33/ i thought i knew what this saying meant, but i did a little research. i knew it meant that you were getting what you deserved, but it usually carried a negative connotation, so it didn't make sense to me that after doing something shitty, you would get a piece ... http://www.theyerg.com/2010/05/04/just-desserts/ that is the closest thing you will ever get to an amy winehouse reference on theYerg.com. i am sickened by the popularity or misuse of rehabilitation as a solution by the celebrity population as of late. its almost as if you do anything remotely stupid that you are ... http://www.theyerg.com/2010/04/01/i-said-no-no-no/ i have always had a little bit of trouble understanding what people felt that they were entitled to. when someone walks into a place of business with a holier than thou type of mindset and starts barking like they own the damn place. now, i am totally appreciative ... http://www.theyerg.com/2010/03/28/entitlement/ no, not dating the primates a little lower down the evolutionary chart from humans. although, if you take a look around some of the bars in charlotte, you would swear that cro magnon period is still going. it amazing how they can still hold a red bull and ... http://www.theyerg.com/2010/03/16/monkey-dating-2/ there are very few phrases, or colloquialisms if you will, in regular english usage that do not settle well with me more than someone stating that something is better than sex. maybe when someone says first annual to describe an event. that is just wrong. you cannot ... http://www.theyerg.com/2010/03/15/better-than-sex/ ... the man. well. not really. the right sized clothes make the man. of course, i went through that phase in college where you could fit two of me in my jeans and every shirt i owned was an extra large. but i grew out ... http://www.theyerg.com/2010/02/03/clothes-make/ resume. resume. am i supposed to put an accent on the E in order to reference the document that is a summation of my career experience? i don't know. if i gave it a try it would just look like an apostrophe. and then you ... http://www.theyerg.com/2010/02/02/resume/ as i sit here on my couch, i am coming up on six months of being unemployed. it has been an extremely humbling and eye opening time for me. as i told my friend, angela, last night, "i am all good with the humble." no more humble. i ... http://www.theyerg.com/2009/09/02/funemployment-ceases-to-be-fun/