LIVING IN THE WINDOW
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A few weeks ago, one of my best friends convinced me to go on a double blind date. Not that I wanted to or felt like it, but because she needed some propping to overcome her shyness. So here we were, the four of us, having a glass of wine and some nice appetisers in Il Sugo on Pratt Street. It didn’t take long for my “partner” and me to realise we were the third and fourth wheel in the quarter. But hey, I had put on a beautiful dress and make-up, so why not take advantage of a good night out?
That was before my counterpart decided to ask me what I do for a living. “I am a performance quality manager at a local tenancy cleaning company”, I responded matter-of-factly, not expecting this simple answer to cause a mini-sensation. The guy looked at me with some weird mix of surprise and misplaced empathy – as if I had just admitted to having a brain tumour. “You don’t look like someone working in the cleaning industry”, he blurted out, which I suppose was meant as a compliment. I had a couple of optio
While the dinner was not a total catastrophe, and my counterpart was genuinely a nice guy, his comment rankled me. I guess the most annoying thing is that it’s not the first time I have heard something like that. I am not trying to say the cleaning industry comes with a stigma, but people have certain prejudices about the men and women who make sure their homes and offices are neat and comfortable.
LIVING IN THE WINDOW