I have one hour to go before my work day ends. It can't come soon enough.

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So, last night I did some excercises from the book I got from the library, entitled, "Brand You." The book is all about how you can improve your life by managing it like a brand. The author suggests you gather some input on how people perceive you, decide how you want to be perceived, then set about making the new you a reality. Normally, I would ( Read more... )

Gretchen Mol is one of the hottest women who have ever lived.

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I'm never content. Never. I always want more, better, and change. I live in the past. I like what happened before, since the hard parts are forgotten. I can't be hemmed in. It drives me mad. I need the prospect of growth, change, and progress. I like apple orchards year round; they are romance and I want eternal, perfect romance. I'm not satisfied ( Read more... )

I like music.

No, I love music. Its my religion, by some accounts. That doesn't mean I like concerts or band paraphanelia or pop idol worship. It means I can't go a day without humming a tune or singing a melody or listening to a song. My tastes are wildly eclectic, ranging from rock and indie rock to classic rock to country to rockability to motown ( Read more... )

Congress has bi-partisan support for extending the first time home buyer incentive program, which grants up to $8,000 to first time home buyers. I'm pretty sure silly public policy like this is how we landed in the current recession - people who can't come with money to buy a home shouldn't be buying them!

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There has been a disproportionate amount of stress in my life this year, since the very beginning of January. I keep thinking that the stress will let up at some point, that there will be an ebb and flow to the madness, but no such trend has emerged. Even things I thought were well under control have become major sources of stress, such as my ( Read more... )

I was in Border's this week and it struck me that I've experienced all of the great culture that exists in the world. By that, I mean, I've read important books; watched award winning movies; listened to acclaimed music; and viewed famous paintings and sculptures, etc. What else is there to do in life, now that culture is over with for me?

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This feels like the longest day of my life.

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Blue blah blah blue. I had a sexy dream last night. That doesn't happen too often. Its really warm in my cube. I work in a cube. You'd think something called a cube would have some artistic value, but this one doesn't. It sucks.

David