Morning sir, can I buy some happiness?
I went to a convenience store (also known as a corner shop) this morning for a drink, and noticed an interesting theme about the offerings there. I figured I could tell … Continue reading
Hobbits and Hard Times
Though it seems disloyal to talk about it during Doctor Who 50th Anniversary season, I have always been a big fan of Lord of the Rings. The depth of the … Continue reading
It’s Time to Talk About Religion
Yes, that’s right. I’m going to sit down and talk about religion. Not in a scary way… I’m always trying to learn something, so maybe you can too. Or maybe … Continue reading
If Life Was Like a Video Game
For a long time, I used to wish that life came with a remote-control. You could pause it, rewind it, see what would be on next… it’d be so cool. But … Continue reading
Lessons Learned from FreeCell
I am probably dating myself by writing this (and sealing my fate as Totally Lame), but can you remember back to the time before Minecraft, Angry Birds, and Bejeweled? When … Continue reading
Time for a Pick-Me-Up
When a tragedy strikes us unexpectedly like the one that took place in Boston yesterday, it makes us pause and consider our humanity – its frailty, its potential for evil … Continue reading
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
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
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
I Can’t Wait to Get Old
You’re all going to think that I’m crazy. But ever since I was a kid, I’ve been looking forward to being an old lady. It started out when I noticed … Continue reading