Bride blasted for ‘passive aggressive’ demand on wedding invite: ‘Gross’

Bride blasted for ‘passive aggressive’ demand on wedding invite: ‘Gross’

A lot of planning goes into a wedding by the bride and groom, to ensure that their day can truly be their day – exactly how they want it, down to a tee. But, according to some guests, these demands can quickly go too far, with one couple being called out for a ‘passive aggressive’ line on their wedding invitation. “This … Read more

Is ‘passive’ design the future of architecture?

Is ‘passive’ design the future of architecture?

It’s another sunny day on the Internet. Dozens of participants are lined up in their digital boxes attending Reimagine Buildings ’24, an online conference held in the spring dedicated, mostly, to Passive House, a quickly-growing approach to building that sharply reduces energy use by going simple: employing techniques like continuous insulation, air-tight sealing, and top … Read more

Passenger said ‘passive aggressive’ flyer refused to stand when he went to bathroom, complained about ‘personal space’

Passenger said ‘passive aggressive’ flyer refused to stand when he went to bathroom, complained about ‘personal space’

She was not a “stand-up” person. Another day another nightmare at 30,000 feet. This time, a “big” passenger claimed that his “passive aggressive” seatmate refused to get up when he needed to go to the bathroom, and even complained that he was invading her “personal space.” He detailed the inflight kerfuffle in the ever-popular Am … Read more

New dating trend is like ghosting — but crueler and more passive aggressive

New dating trend is like ghosting — but crueler and more passive aggressive

People went from quiet quitting their jobs to their relationships. A new unfortunate break-up tactic is rearing its ugly head throughout the dating scene and it stings worse than ghosting — the notorious practice of cutting a partner off cold turkey. “Fizzling,” as it’s called, is when a dater incrementally puts less effort into the … Read more