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8 Oct 2025 11 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey $0.02
Although we all characterize Dylan’s coworkers as friendly, but somewhat boring and lame, it’s possible that we just haven’t met the right ones yet. Without question some of the stories he tells us about those who’ve yet to cross our paths mak...
3 Oct 2025 7 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey $0.00
As it turns out, Dylan’s first theoretical date with Miranda doesn’t quite meet those precise parameters. On the contrary, she has invited him to come hang out over at her apartment. An intimate sounding proposal, made better in that she doesn...
30 Sep 2025 12 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey $0.03
It’s amazing how a single comment can turn a night on its head, although that is by and large what happens here. Or at least, it’s an internally combustive turn, setting my mental gears in motion, although outwardly not that obvious. Shoniqua la...
28 Sep 2025 8 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey $0.01
So the tropical outfits era is short lived, surprisingly far more so than even the cowboy epoch. We still believe in the viability of the props, though this view has shifted over time. Wearing them out of context clearly works far better. But yo...
28 Sep 2025 11 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey $0.05
“Damn, dude, it looks like you’ve lost a bunch of weight,” Dylan observes, in the kitchen one evening, as I shuffle inside and flop into a chair. “What’s your secret?” “Mmm…let’s call it the Ramen And Overtime Diet,” I improvise with a laugh....
25 Sep 2025 7 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey $0.01
With nothing else to do, Pete and I take the dregs of our beer to the next metal bench over, and join Dylan as he continues holding court. When he gets on these rolls, his gift for commanding center stage is truly a sight to behold — which mak...
23 Sep 2025 11 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey $0.05
With the latest school semester beginning and even these late summer days only sporadically warm, it makes sense that we begin phasing out the whole beach bum superhero costumes. Time to get back down to business, perhaps. But when we are unexpected...
21 Sep 2025 9 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey $0.04
Seeking pointers on the whole black female experience, Dylan and I find ourselves at this somewhat posh hotel bar downtown, with Marvin, for happy hour. It's the Monday following her handoff of the digits, and my roommate was thinking it might make...
19 Sep 2025 4 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey $0.04
On the surface this rekindled relationship with Helena is progressing far better. During the next great big holiday weekend, this one wrapped around the fourth of July, as all my closest friends have uniformly ventured back home, she and I hatch thi...
18 Sep 2025 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei $0.04
My colleague ten years my junior just shared with me that he has been dating a teacher from another school for like two months. During the recent September holidays, they went on a day trip to Johor Bahru in Malaysia and held hands for the first time...
