the brainworms that are carving holes in my gray matter are feasting good today. Refinery29 money diaries is a goldmine of fodder at the risk of sounding like an avocado toast boomer
"bluebs" enjoyer takes a trip to colorado to smoke weed, struggles with the burden of responsibility from the succesfull family business. Dads secretary booked it all using his points ("these beautiful hippy girls with flower crowns set the bong up for each new person in line"): https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/denver-colorado-weekend-trip-itinerary-vacation-cost
"living on" $25 an hour "plus allowance", adult daycare jobby plus a cult gym, trip to the hamptons in ny with the girlies where they get so drunk and seasick from their friends boat they puke the food the personal chef made whilst doing some bizarre shit with venmo that feels like an IRS investiagtion: https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/money-diary-new-york-city-marketing-intern-income
Digital nomad marketing person visits Bali "angrily ordering a detox juice" and sending back the fried rice to get thrown away cuz it had fish sauce which isnt vegan (surely thats worse cause then the animal died for no reason but what do i know). had to wait 25 minutes for treats. did Sukarno die for this? https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/digital-nomad-traveling-salary-money-diary
Love too forgo 1 plastic spoon to #SayNoToPlastic on my short 5-day side trip I flew on an airplane for.
Also, I think that instead of you reading these yourself, they would make good Chapo (dot Chat) Reading Series.
Thats a good idea but idk how to do it
I don't see why we couldn't have 1 night a week where a bunch of us get into a voice chat channel on a discord server (some of us vidya game players started one a few months ago for Foxhole and various other stuff) and just hate-read stuff like these articles, taking turns reading and riffing.