What is it about our culture that the most terrifying thing for people is being wrong?

I've been thinking I really want to get a digital camera for my move to NYC. I don't take enough photos of things, and consequently wonder about the things I've forgotten about and upon which I've missed out. I'm putting some stuff up on ebay for sale tomorrow, some extra phones I have lying about. I hope I get a decent price for them, I could use ( Read more... )

"Virtue does not come from wealth, but from virtue comes wealth and all other good things for human beings both in private and in public"

Happiness, and virtue, are not about finding one thing and doing it, but about finding the best way, and living it.

I made a successful saving throw vs. buying cigarettes.

Plato is my girlfriend.

I think I've learned I cannot be as hardcore as some of my favorite philosophers of times past.

ack, my poor soul, what have I done to you?
It still hurts to even think.

I have been enlisted to write the questions for Nate's beauty pageant.

Tomorrow is the good ole 4th of July; fuck you 4th of July ( Read more... )

The thought occurs to me that I'd like to address, and send, a copy of The Trial to every member of the current administration.

Physics be damned; Spider-man 2 is great!