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"Keeping It Real": Why Blunt Honesty May Not Always Be The Best Policy (Via Queendom)

An article (with accompanying video from "The Chappelle Show") discussing how shooting "straight from the hip" can actually shoot you in the foot. http://queendomblog.wordpress.com/2013/05/08/blunt-honesty-may-not-be-the-best-policy/ Bonus Visual Presentation-"When Keeping It Real Goes Wrong" Comedy Central

Is He a Franchise Player? The Chronicles of a Newly Drafted Boyfriend

Being the guy in a new relationship is like...a rookie entering the NFL. Though you've done this before, each time you play for a new team (female), there is more at stake. You bust your butt in the pre-draft workouts (dating), say all the right things in interviews, and get drafted (boyfriend status). Play well, and everyone takes notice (ex-girlfriends, girls you were talking to, and girls you wish you met while you were single). No one, however, is happier than your team, because in the league, all they are playing for is a ring (wedding). The immediate success of RGIII is similar to what most  new boyfriends seek to have in their relationships. For me, I finally made it to the league. Highly touted as a charming guy with a nice personality and  ability to throw deep (literally and figuratively), critics still questioned my toughness. In addition, many ladies subconsciously debated my ability to be a franchise player, the guy that would p...