Went to pour himself a glass of filtered water, but wasn't sure which side of the tap was for hot water. He didn't want to accidentally pour a glass of boiling water - so he put his hand in it to see if it was scalding hot. It was.
Ive thought about many of things but im unsure if i should try them?
You should definitely try them. What have you got to lose?
Since you're a creative sort, why not make zines? Scribus is a free layout tool you could use to build them and there are plenty of free templates available.
No kidding. One of my co-workers has a name almost identical to a paedophile whose arrest made the papers last year. Very slight difference in pronunciation. I'm always careful how I address him.
Try working in healthcare. Awful hard to say no when you have to face them across the lunchroom table every day...