Showing posts with label cynicism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cynicism. Show all posts

Thursday, March 15, 2018

"Real" Men

Slightly tongue-in-cheek post of the day:

"Real Men 'X'"

All I need to do is replace the 'X' with something I already do, an attribute I already possess, or a virtue I'd like others to know I'm chock-a-block with, and...Voila! Ego stroked, nagging sense of inferiority ameliorated, and membership in the elusive group of "Real Men" firmly established!

This morning I think 'X' equals ' practice cynicism' for me...

Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Cynicism

Cynicism is the candy shell that keeps one's heart from melting with gratitude.  Problem is, I really like candy...