Entries Tagged as ‘Dating and Relationships’

November 2, 2009

Love while living life laid off 2 – Is looking for love worth it when you’re unemployed?

I wouldn’t date me right now. Why? Because for as long as I can remember, even several years before I actually started dating, I had a deal-breaker in my selection criteria: whatever he brings to the table must be equal to or greater than what I bring to the table. Being unemployed has made me reevaluate what I bring to the table and what I require of someone else.

October 26, 2009

Love while living life laid off – What if I were married right now?

If I had married the man I had been steadily dating a few years before I began living life laid off, today I would have carefree wealth. Or a depressed husband and a strained marriage. Or an encouraging husband and a strong marriage. Or …

May 28, 2009

The end of consumerism? Part 4 – Let us cease the devaluation of humanity

After my dad read my post about the lure of an easy life through a sugar daddy relationship, he expressed interest in hearing my thoughts on what he calls “the psychologically programmed consumerist commercialism at the root of the whole phenom and the possible social consequence of its relentless, vapid, amoral, vampirish soul rape of bling-blinded youth.” Hearing about affluent pre-teen prostitutes sparked some insights.

February 8, 2009

Maybe I could be a freelance kink worker … (a follow-up to “How far would you go to stop living life laid off?”)

I stumbled upon an idea between sugar baby-hood and street prostitution to eliminate my money woes: become a freelance kink worker. Hey, I wouldn’t have to stay in it forever, I don’t have to be inherently kinky to make a profit from it, and I could even leave intercourse out of the equation.

February 4, 2009

How far would you go to stop living life laid off?

There’s nothing wrong with being a sugar baby, otherwise using people with a large amount of disposable income, or doing something else morally ambiguous when you’re just trying to keep your head above water, is there?