Check Your Passions
So, at long last, Election 2012 is nearly over. As mentioned here, I count this as much a cause for celebration as Thanksgiving. While feeling quite content about this upcoming … Continue reading
The Scary Grey Area
Wow, this has been a crazy week! As of this past Thursday, I have started my new career, and I want to take a moment to give an extra thank-you to the … Continue reading
From Skyscrapers to Sesame Street
A great and radical thing is about to happen in my life… At the end of this week, I will abandon my promising career as a lifelong desk jockey to … Continue reading
Rethinking Money
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about money. Not so much in terms of my bank balance, but about money itself. We work to get money to get other things. … Continue reading
Bring On Autumn
Just because I like to be inconsistent, I’m not going to do a ground-breaking post today. No new ideas here. While the internet fills up with talk of politics, war, … Continue reading
Putting a Limit on Free Speech
So there’s a hurricane afoot, and a Republican National Convention fogging up our media outlets. Am I going to discuss any of these? Of course not! (Besides, I don’t think … Continue reading
Separation of What from Whom?
I think it’s time for me to creep out of my hidey-hole of WordPress Stalking (I’m still a faithful reader) and actually write something on here. The thing is, I … Continue reading
Happiness
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about happiness…. One of the best pieces of advice I ever received was from my mother. I was getting close to graduating high school … Continue reading
Is Time Speeding Up?
You don’t have to go far to find someone who feels rushed these days. Compared to our ancestors, we spend far less time preparing food, travelling, cleaning, building and repairing … Continue reading
Parallel Universes and Circumstances
Beginning in my pre-teenage years, I often entertained this thought: What if I had been raised in a completely different situation? Something not White Upper Middle Class, not nuclear family, … Continue reading
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