Her Summer Fling with a Farmer

July 15, 2008 at 7:07 am (That's What She Said) (, , , )

Read this post from Penelope Trunk from beginning to end. The true-life, in-progress tale of a career woman (who commanded $15,000 the other day for giving a speech) and her summer romance with a farmer. The clashing and the merging of their values. He pees outside; she think it’s obscene.

She ponders her work-life balance and her two fears:

I know that people who are workaholics are scared of two things: Not being great at work, and having to face an empty personal life. And I’m worried about both.

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