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Bing Tashkent's avatar

Well, once again you've unearthed a word I had to look up -- this time it was "yonk". I spent ten years drinking in pubs in England and never once heard that word. So, thanks. I'll have to make a special trip to the Frog and British pub here in Paris today just to get the chance to overuse it. As for the rest of what you wrote, yes -- and in lieu of participating in expected social roles, you could take a page from Bartleby and just say "I would prefer not to,"

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All Writers Must Die's avatar

"The jarring fact that everyday life will happen every day of your life, squeezes friendship into the weary cracks between everything else. "

Very good. You pass.

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