Ryś's Things

Yes. The younger you are, the more it matters - in a teenage relationship, 2 years gap is a lot (boys on average take 2 more years to develop emotionally than females iirc). At 20, dating someone who's 30 is whole another league - you're at the period where you figure out what you want to do and start working for it, they are already there (and cha......   reply

Yeah. It was about two of my most hated teachers that I had the misfortune of meeting. I wrote about my class' historian (irl: elitist asshole) living on a garbage dump and him meeting (and getting henpecked by) our uh... technician/information lady (I don't even remember what that subject was about. She was a bitch basically). In the fic he wished......   reply

A person that will always have my back. Good-looking and healthy. Intelligent. Useful.   reply

Am I going to surprise you if I say that it depends? As with everything, there are upsides and downsides that may or may not apply to current situation. In relationships being unemotional is, in most cases, terrible, because it makes it so difficult to read you. How is someone supposed to gauge whenever you truly liked the Christmas gift they gave......   reply

Bothered? Nah. It's a plot device, just often misused. Rape is a great way (in fiction, of course) of showing brutal dominance of one character over the other. Sex is an intimate act, so twisting this with violence has a wonderful emotional impact based on contrast. Note that I say "great" and "wonderful" in terms of effectiveness of this device - ......   1 reply