Two Things to Avoid in Making First Impressions:
Don’t Start with a Complaint
I take the bus home from the airport because it’s cheap ($1.75) and convenient. Driving makes me cringe, so I prefer being driven around if I can help it. Anyways, I came back from a trip, got off the plane like I normally do, and headed to the bus stop. The [...]
Pam Beesly From the Office Teaches Us a Little More About Life
Back in Season 5 of the Office, I remember a scene where Michael was ready to walk away from Dunder Mifflin to start a new paper company:
Pam: I’m going with him.
Jim: What? Pam!
Pam: I’m going.
Jim: Pam! You can’t be serious.
Pam: Michael, wait! I’m coming with you.
Michael: You are?
Pam: Yeah.
Michael: Okay. It’s going to be great.
Pam: [...]
Smile :)
The Streets of Cincinnati
What It Means to Dress Black Tie Optional (Do I Need a Tuxedo?)
I had a busy week at work. As soon as I finished something, it seemed like I had five more things to do. Though the amount of work was stressful, I was more concerned about a dinner on Saturday that I was attending. The dress was black tie optional, and I had no clue what [...]
Broken Amazon Kindle Problems
So I broke my Amazon Kindle. I didn’t do anything other than use it normally. I’ve had it over a year now, but it’s still annoying that such an expensive piece of shit technology can break. Basically, the screen is stuck with a bunch of weird lines on it. Even when I pull the battery [...]
The Living Room Is Starting to Feel More Like Home
Pictures from the Past
A Christmas Mystery:
I was working late one night and came home to my apartment ready to kick off my shoes and relax for a few hours on my couch. I reached into my pants pocket, which normally held my keys, and I felt only my wallet.
Loving the Idea of Something Isn’t the Same As Really Loving It
Do you think that you love something when in reality, you only like the idea of it?
I have an example: reading classics. Not long ago, I made it a goal to read as many classics as I could. I figured it would enrich my mind. And besides, aren’t books considered “classics” for a reason?
Moby Dick [...]

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