AltWeeklies Wire
Should Someone Lie for a Lazy Co-Worker?new
If a lying, irresponsible co-worker lists you as a reference, here's what to do when a prospective employer calls.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tray Butler |
03-10-2005 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns, Karma Cleanser
I Dumped My Boyfriend for an Affair, Then Got Dumpednew
Does karma punish those who believe they did nothing wrong? Should I even consider staying friends with these people?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tray Butler |
03-03-2005 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns
Stealing Isn't Best Way to Protest Nonprofit's Policynew
Someone who used money from a nonprofit organization for a weekend romp with his boyfriend asks "Karma Cleanser" whether this will haunt him.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tray Butler |
02-25-2005 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns
Is Karma Making Her Keep Clean House?new
An advice seeker wonders if it's karma that his old girlfriend, who was a slob, now keeps her house clean.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tray Butler |
02-10-2005 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns
What About Karmic Value?new
A reader who caused an accident that killed his friend and got away with it considers his karmic value.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tray Butler |
02-03-2005 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns
Etiquette Guidelines for Food on the Facenew
A diner wonders if she'll have bad dinner-party karma because she silently enjoyed the spectacle of a fellow guest with food stuck on his face.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tray Butler |
01-06-2005 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns
Karma Cleanser
Don't settle for sloppy seconds when you deserve a full-time love affair, Karma Cleanser advises.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tray Butler |
12-30-2004 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns
Karma Cleanser: Should I Try to Find Lost Friend?new
Not keeping in touch with her is the only regret I have in my past. I'm one paycheck away from hiring someone to search for her. I'd really like her friendship back, or should I just stop wondering and forever let it go?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tray Butler |
12-16-2004 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns
Karma Cleanser: Is Karma Ruined by Following Boss's Orders?new
I spent the last year-and-a-half employed at a restaurant that serves everything from burgers to spaghetti. I fear that in my time that I was employed, I have ruined my own personal karma by following the boss's orders.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tray Butler |
12-09-2004 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns
Karma Cleanser: Sports Stalker Almost Cost Me My Jobnew
I exchanged e-mails with a sports talk show host and it got kind of argumentative. He sent notes to my employer, saying I was harrassing him.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tray Butler |
12-02-2004 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns
Karma Cleanser: Telling My Little Secretnew
I retaliated against some jerk customers when I was a waiter. But I haven't seen any bad karma.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tray Butler |
11-18-2004 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns
Karma Cleanser: Are My Hours Actually Working Affecting My Karma?new
My co-workers are logging 60 hours a week, but I figured out that I can log into our system from home and create the appearance that I'm working, even if I'm just surfing or watching TV. But then bad things started happening.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tray Butler |
11-11-2004 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns
Karma Cleanser: Should I Tell Friend About New Love's Past?new
My friend Rich is dating a former porn star, but I don't think he knows about her exhibitionist past. Should I tell him?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tray Butler |
11-04-2004 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns
Karma Cleanser: How Will the Election Affect My Karma?new
A daughter's persuasion has resulted in a vote for Bush and a "no" on the amendment banning gay marriage in Ohio. Will the karma cancel out?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tray Butler |
10-28-2004 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns
Karma Cleanser: Should I Always Offer a Ride?new
One of my co-workers, "Cheryl," does not have a car and relies on either public transit or rides from friends to get to work. I don't want to become her taxi service, but should I offer her rides?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tray Butler |
10-14-2004 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns
