Sometimes I Drive Nowhere Just to Feel Like a Man With Purpose
No destination. No playlist. Just road noise, bottled water, and the faint hope that movement still counts as progress.
Stories with stubble. MANalogue dives into modern manhood — from quiet struggles to loud opinions — all told with humor, honesty, and sometimes, a hint of delusion.
No destination. No playlist. Just road noise, bottled water, and the faint hope that movement still counts as progress.
It wasn’t always fists. Sometimes it was silence, or jokes that hit just hard enough to make you close the door again.
She blinked twice and somehow read a 12-page PDF of my suppressed feelings. I just wanted chips.
The offices got nicer, the snacks got healthier, but I still wake up with jaw tension and a browser full of job listings I won’t apply to.
The lights are on, nobody’s home, and the Teams status is set to “Available (Emotionally Hollow).”
I’ve never seen him outside the squat rack, but he knows about my breakup, my sleep issues, and my macros. We’ve never made eye contact for more than three seconds.
All I know is I’m eating peanut butter with a spoon and calling it strategy.
She opened a jar by herself, and now I’m spiraling. Should I just… join a militia?