April 2008
4 posts
Jobs: Everything has a price tag
***I would like to preface the following post with the fact that I DO NOT believe or think that my situation(s) are any different or “worse” than anyone else’s… this is just a particular incident.*** I have been working for the same production company now for the last year and a half (the first job I applied for when I moved to L.A. a year and a half ago) and with this job...
Unintended consequences
sharingtime: It’s nice outside! So nice that it is now inappropriate for me to wear the boots with the fur. I hope the whole club still looks at me. As long as you are wearing your “Apple Bottom Jeans”, everyone in the club will still look at you….. You may still be required to get “Low, Low, Low, Low, Low” if someone calls you “Shorty”.
Prologue
I went to a Happy Hour with my good friend (Will) one evening after work to meet a few of his friends. Once we arrived, I introduced myself to everyone and slowly started babysitting my vodka martini while waiting for my mushroom pizza appetizer to arrive. So, while trying my best to keep up with conversations ranging from TV shows to sexual encounters at weddings, I thought to myself…....