No matter how many likes this comment gets, it will not be enough.

Brilliant

It really is something special, isn't it?

That's amazing.
We need to drink and swap stories soon.

The fact that we, as a society, tend to genially infantilize destructive, traumatizing behavior by hyper-aggressive, militarized "alpha" males minimizes the violence in this sort of behavior.
I agree with the assessment, that it was used because they had it and wanted to feel cool, tho.

This is such a weird question for me to see or even consider, that it's almost triggering. I know you have a bunch of things going on in your life that are struggles, but if this is your burning question, relationship-wise, I applaud your commitment to your partner.

LOVE that your kids call you Dad!
Mine too!

The sad thing is, most people who say stuff like that don’t really care how someone is feeling.
They just want you to stop appearing depressed around them

So now I’m reassessing how tall you are. My mental image of you was that you’re in the 5’8”-5’10” range, but now I’m revising that in my head upwards a couple inches.
Also: your hell is far less messy than mine is.

Exactly

This may "out" me as a noob to your comix, but why are there cereal boxes on the top of what looks to be a wardrobe in what looks to be a living room?

Honest to dog that's what I was about to comment.

My weird little church voted unanimously to leave the ECC after I transitioned, and I'm not even technically a member of it.