by snarly | Mar 21, 2013 | Celebrity Apologies
We here at SorryWatch HQ are baffled by Michelle Shocked’s outburst and apology. Susan and I don’t often disagree (this time we did) and we don’t often change our minds about whether an apology is good (this time we did). If you inexplicably do not have Facebook or...
by snarly | Mar 19, 2013 | Funny-on-Purpose Apologies
Courtesy of the neighborhood blog Bowery Boogie, we learn about this note, left on a car parked at the corner of Rivington and Ridge streets. Is it OK if you apologize and leave cash? Was it ENOUGH cash? Is there any mitigating impact to the fact that it warms the...
by sumac | Mar 15, 2013 | Youth apologizes
In Chapter 16 of Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic Kidnapped, our hero David Balfour asks the skipper of a ferryboat if he knows where to find the fugitive Alan Breck, and tries to give him a shilling. The skipper, Neil Roy, pulls away. “I am very much...
by snarly | Mar 14, 2013 | Musical Apologies
Delightful, peppy misery from The Colourfield, a band of my youth. (Thank you, fellow child-of-the-80s Carole Newton McManus for the SorryWatch tip.) A good description of Colourfield’s vibe: “Bouncy, upbeat, orchestral pop with a dark vision at its...
by snarly | Mar 12, 2013 | Artistic apologies, Funny-on-Purpose Apologies
Apology cakes are a thing. Here is a delectable selection from Friend of SorryWatch and Interwebs Curator Joe Hobaica: Don’t you feel better about your baby/overall suckage/burns/vomit-covered feline? Here are some more apology cakes from the delightful site...