anniecet
anniecet t1_j6n8caw wrote
Of course I am not going to remember it until the middle of the night when I cannot do anything about it. So I will lay awake worrying about it, get up late and rush to work forgetting all about it.
anniecet t1_j6mkhlj wrote
Reply to January WRAPUP! How did we do!? by pixel_mouse
I, um, collected quite a few… not sure if that’s a success or just hoarding.
anniecet t1_j6ly1tl wrote
The right to barely look at the page and skim over the pages collecting just the most basic of details and forgetting all of the characters names as soon as the last page has been turned!
Yes, I am that person. It takes a lot for a book to really rope me in.
anniecet t1_j6bzinv wrote
Reply to Small, convenient mosquito repellent device passes test to protect military personnel by [deleted]
Willing to volunteer for civilian testing… I can’t possibly get bitten more
anniecet t1_j6592z4 wrote
Reply to comment by GeekFurious in Childhood abuse may alter brain function in adults. Study found people who experienced abuse during childhood (but not adolescence) experienced altered functioning in the brain for systems associated with perceptual processing and attention. by MistWeaver80
I’m the one called to deal with overly aggressive customers, drug use and other outrageous behavior at the shop I run. The unofficial bouncer, if you will. I’m a 5 ft 4/125 lbs “cute” pipsqueak and none of that makes me even the slightest bit nervous.
anniecet t1_j64agci wrote
Reply to comment by GeekFurious in Childhood abuse may alter brain function in adults. Study found people who experienced abuse during childhood (but not adolescence) experienced altered functioning in the brain for systems associated with perceptual processing and attention. by MistWeaver80
Do you also find yourself weirdly comfortable now as an adult when you find yourself in threatening situations while everyone else is freaking out?
anniecet t1_j62ekoc wrote
Reply to Childhood abuse may alter brain function in adults. Study found people who experienced abuse during childhood (but not adolescence) experienced altered functioning in the brain for systems associated with perceptual processing and attention. by MistWeaver80
… due to a heightened awareness of their environment, due to being exposed to high levels of threat at an early age.
This line resonates.
anniecet t1_iybffev wrote
It was just okay honestly. Meh.
anniecet t1_j6o161m wrote
Reply to comment by vivahermione in January WRAPUP! How did we do!? by pixel_mouse
I approve of this validation!