2/13/2023 0 Comments Mail won t open![]() ![]() But when it comes to dealing with all that arrives via that front-door slot, I’m paralyzed. I’m neurotically early to the airport and the movies. I always pay my rent on the first of the month. Some are old people, or recent college graduates. Some are organizational disasters who can’t get anything together. I’d be lying if I said that one didn’t give me serious pause.Īll kinds of people can’t cope with their mail. It might be the only horror story told about what can happen when you don’t open the mail (lose a house, provoke suicide, major despair, etc). ![]() ![]() Read the Andre Dubus book (or see the Ben Kingsley/Jennifer Connelly movie) House of Sand and Fog. I know that ignoring the mail can be bad for you, just like putting off that dentist appointment or neglecting to renew your driver’s license (wait long enough, and you’ll be taking a road test). Meaning: Except on rare occasions like this one, I don’t open, let alone read, my mail. For, as most of them know, I have a bit of a mail problem. ![]() (That offensively thick creamy paper! The X-Men stamp!) “This is what I get for opening my mail,” I told friends, who couldn’t help but laugh. It was a handwritten letter announcing the demise of a long-term and serious relationship, and although it was the content that wreaked serious emotional havoc, I clung to the details for later, to adorn the outraged retelling. A little over a year ago, I was broken up with via the U.S. ![]()
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