To deal with inner frustration, I sometimes write blogs that I have no intention of publishing. They’re like journal entries with an imaginary audience, but for the most part they are too personal to just post for reading. Today, I wrote one of these posts. And when a roommate distracted me for a moment, I [...]
Categories: Life
I recently discovered the blog ZenHabits, a place where some gent makes suggestions for a more peaceful life. And I freaking love it. Why not stop on by, eh? My recent favorite post on ZenHabits
Categories: Misc
So Merrill Lynch totally goofed up and invited me to a ritzy lunch for soon-to-be-retirees up in the Petroleum Club (Exxon-Mobil’s fancy members-only club on the top floor of our building). It was AWESOME! I just sat and ate lunch and pretended to be engrossed in their retirement packages. Hopefully someone there thought I was [...]
Categories: Misc
Alright… so I follow this blog called SoulPancake. It’s just about asking deep questions and then commenting on them. I found this lady named Kaschua (at least that’s her screenname) who writes the most profound comments I’ve ever seen. I don’t know how to link to the exact post I found, but here’s the text: [...]
Categories: Misc
I’m going to start a group. SSCPNSA. Somewhat Self-Concious People Not-So-Anonymous. I’m becoming convinced that there is no one in the world that wouldn’t qualify for the club. If you’ve ever done any of the following, welcome to the club:
Categories: Misc
Let me tell you a story. A long time ago, you were a baby. You sat there, looked around, grinned (but didn’t know why), and drooled on whatever object happened to be placed in your inch-long hands. You didn’t care about possessions. You didn’t know about the worries of the world. You loved grinning and [...]
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