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Regarding Those Who Are Wilfully Ignorant
Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010
I’d like to tell you a little story.
Once upon a time a baby was born, let’s call her Grizelda. What? You don’t like the name Grizelda? Well too bad, it’s my story and I can name the kid anything I want.
Anyway, for a long time Grizelda ate nothing but her mothers milk. But eventually [...]
Saturday, January 23rd, 2010Resolutions for 2010
Monday, January 4th, 2010
Well 2009 is gone, and 2010 is upon us. By all accounts 2009 was a tumultuous year both for me personally and for the world in general. The economy went to crap (though I can’t say I personally noticed any difference), Barack Obama rose to power in the US and inherited a massive mess created [...]
Listen To your Heart, Or Listen To Your Head?
Wednesday, March 18th, 2009
The expression, “just follow your heart”, get thrown around an awful lot. It’s the kind of advice people give to others, and to themselves when they can’t think of something better to say. And it’s feel good advice, as opposed to say, “stop for a moment and think about the pros and cons so that [...]
I Am Ugly, Stupid and Broke, Anything Helps
Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009
Now that I have your attention, I will confess that this article is not about me. Though I have been called ugly and stupid, I have never taken such characterizations too seriously. Though not without my fair share of insecurities, I have never felt myself to be ugly, and while at times I may be [...]