by snarly | Sep 26, 2019 | Artistic apologies
Here is a beautiful poem. To us, it feels apology-adjacent. SMALL KINDNESSES by Danusha Laméris I’ve been thinking about the way, when you walkdown a crowded aisle, people pull in their legsto let you by. Or how strangers still say “bless you”when someone sneezes, a...
by snarly | Sep 7, 2019 | Funny-on-Purpose Apologies, Personal Apologies, The Mechanics of Apology
In 2013, Sumac visited Camp Playapology at Burning Man. Her account of the visit remains one of our most popular posts. In 2019, Snarly went to Burning Man for the first time. Her spouse, Dr. Cheezie, was attending his 22nd Burn. (It’s a mixed marriage.) Of...
by snarly | Jul 16, 2019 | Religious Apologies
Writer/editor Liz Galst shared this wee teaching with Congregation Beit Simchat Torah in NYC and kindly gave us permission to post on SorryWatch. It seemed…relevant. Take it away, Liz! In [last] week’s parasha, Chukkat, the Israelites are complaining again....
by snarly | May 20, 2019 | The Mechanics of Apology
Hello, apology fans! Prompted by a SorryWatcher, we wanted to expound on this common phrase, as well as its corollary, “This is not who we are” — with “we” referring to an institution or country. DO NOT USE THIS PHRASE IN YOUR APOLOGY. At...
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