It sucks to be a short man, and no one wants to hear Allan Mott complain about it.
Leave Me Alone, I’m Not Lonely
March 14, 2013 By 1 Comment
People seem to automatically assume that being alone is the same thing as being lonely. For Allan Mott, this simply isn’t true.
My Mother is Gone and I’m Trying to Figure Out Why I Feel Fine
February 8, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Allan Mott is a Mama’s Boy without his mama, but he has not lost the heart she gave him.
How to (Unsuccessfully) Deal With a Workplace Bully
January 27, 2013 By 1 Comment
Allan Mott never quite found the right way to deal with a bully he was forced to work with.
What I Learned From Working Graveyard Shift in a Sex Shop
January 21, 2013 By 14 Comments
Allan Mott quickly discovered that the average middle-of-the-night customer at a sex shop isn’t a creep, but just a normal lonely guy.
No, Really, What Are You Fighting For?
December 10, 2012 By 15 Comments
Allan Mott asks this question: How would you feel and what would you do if tomorrow the world suddenly became the place you’ve always wanted to live in?
When Does a Person Become an Adult? And Should I Be Worried if I’m Not Sure I Have Yet?
December 7, 2012 By 11 Comments
Allan Mott insists that no matter how much we wish it were true, becoming a grown-up doesn’t mean everything suddenly makes sense.
The Murder of Ki Suk Han: Should a Photo of a Man About to Die Be Considered Photojournalism?
December 5, 2012 By 6 Comments
In the wake of the brutal murder of Ki Suk Han, who died when pushed in front of a train, S.E. Smith examines the role of photojournalism in exploiting human suffering.
Not a Robot: Confessions of a Man Who Cries
November 16, 2012 By 2 Comments
No bullshit people, Allan Mott was crying harder than he even thought he knew how.
“It’s a woman’s job to make her man feel safe — a safe place that doesn’t expect him to do brave things just because he’s a man.”
This is a comment by Kat on the post “A Husband’s Job Is To Create Emotional Safety”.