Fuuuck, humaning was more difficult than usual today. I kept forgetting to let my reactions show on my face, or to let my posture and stride relax, or to let people talk more than was strictly necessary to get something done without sharply interrupting them. 😓
Local paper: "[Local conservative high school] presents theatrical adaptation of the Addams Family! Everyone loves it! Isn't the cast adorable in this photo!"
Me, bullied in said school for being goth and the bullies also assuming that goth = queer, which was a punishable offense in 2005 whether or not you were actually out:
From today's early morning walk on a riverside trail. :) The weather's been alternating between sun and rain for a few months, so everything is just so green right now.