{"id":5446,"date":"2015-01-27T14:35:34","date_gmt":"2015-01-27T21:35:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/?p=5446"},"modified":"2021-08-26T18:38:56","modified_gmt":"2021-08-27T01:38:56","slug":"horrors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/2015\/01\/27\/horrors\/","title":{"rendered":"HORRORS!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OMG!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: right;\" title=\"blabbingwomen.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/blabbingwomen.jpeg\" alt=\"Images\" width=\"240\" height=\"158\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A gaggle of 4 shrill women in a Starbucks who are completely oblivious to the fact that they&rsquo;re practically screaming within 3 feet of me.<\/p>\n<p>I&rsquo;m pretty obviously trying to concentrate on what I&rsquo;m working on and yet that doesn&rsquo;t matter to them.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I&rsquo;m treated to their pregnancy, doctors, and patient experiences all the while they&rsquo;re screeching in that excited high pitched annoying voice that women get when they&rsquo;re all excited at being able to gossip with each other about people that aren&rsquo;t present.<\/p>\n<p>Even as I write this at least one of these rude women is reading what I&rsquo;m writing over my shoulder.<\/p>\n<p>I have no expectation of privacy in a Starbucks, but I do have at least a slight expectation of decorum.<\/p>\n<p>I&rsquo;m leaving, my coffee is finished and honestly, even if it wasn&rsquo;t I&rsquo;d be bailing because this is annoying as shit! I thought the guy who was trying to crawl under my table to plug his piece of shit Windows Laptop in was annoying.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I guess it goes to show that people can always sink lower than what you thought was the bottom of the barrel.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>I wasn&rsquo;t entirely clear about why this encounter with these women was so distressing.<\/p>\n<p>I can tell you the last thing I wanted to hear about was those women&rsquo;s episiotomy experiences or the vigor with which their afterbirth was expelled.<\/p>\n<p>Women say Manspreading is a problem&#8230;. I&rsquo;d say Gynospeak in a public venue where people are trying to eat is a more realistic and devastating issue.<\/p>\n<p>As men, we typically don&rsquo;t describe all the issues surrounding our annual prostate exams, nor do we in detail, discuss our preparation for a colonoscopy, in a restaurant. It&rsquo;s just bad manners and puts everyone off their meal.<\/p>\n<p>I&rsquo;ve never understood why so many women seem to think the world needs to know all the details of their medical exams or childbirth.<\/p>\n<p>Keep that stuff private, between you, your doctor, and your spouse.<\/p>\n<p>I don&rsquo;t need gothic images of husbands covered in blood because they were at the wrong place trying to be supportive as you explosively ejected afterbirth.<\/p>\n<p>In particular I don&rsquo;t need that image while I&rsquo;m eating my meatball marinara sandwich&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Let that one sink in just a bit&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>This has been a Public Service Announcement, you fucking feminist harridans!&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OMG! A gaggle of 4 shrill women in a Starbucks who are completely oblivious to the fact that they&rsquo;re practically screaming within 3 feet of me. I&rsquo;m pretty obviously trying to concentrate on what I&rsquo;m working on and yet that doesn&rsquo;t matter to them.&nbsp; I&rsquo;m treated to their pregnancy, doctors, and patient experiences all the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/2015\/01\/27\/horrors\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;HORRORS!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[109,3],"tags":[175],"class_list":["post-5446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-being-a-man","category-general","tag-male"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5446"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5446\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5461,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5446\/revisions\/5461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}