What to do when a friend is always late
Nagging doesn’t work and silent fuming is worse. A lighter way to deal with the friend who’s always ten minutes behind.
On being late
Short reads about waiting, lateness and keeping score with people you like.
How late is late? A fair rule for the grey zone
Is two minutes late? Is five? A simple rule for when the clock starts, so nobody argues about who owes whom.
Keeping track without keeping grudges
Tracking who’s late sounds petty. Done right, it does the opposite: it turns a sore point into a running joke.