Today, I realized that porn might provide a powerful feedback system for sexual explorationNow, bear with me a second. I've heard (and personally believe) that porn does a lot of harm in its depiction of sex... It's come to the point that I grimace and feel uncomfortable watching a lot of porn... the complete disregard (and encouragement for women ( Read more... )

Today, I learned a bit about syntactic sugar!Syntactic sugar is code (/syntax) that exists in a programming language specifically to make a program easier for the programmer to parse. It doesn't add any new functionality to the language (I am also a fond of its sister, syntactic salt, which refers to redundant code (/syntax) inserted into a ( Read more... )

Today, I learned that "fun" is not always fun.As I embark on yet another 90+ hour week, I'm realizing that I've kept myself quite entertained in the past few months ( Read more... )

I learned that there is a difference between 'Power Surge' outlets and 'Power Surge + Battery' outlets.
This is a difference that became apparent to me half a working document and one power surge late.

Today,
I learned that bike gears make one Hell of a difference.
I remember having spent years riding around my old neighbourhood on an old 6-speed bike (is 6 the right number? It was a small number and 6 sounds small) and racing friends. I remember that it was commonly accepted that there were only 2 modes: slow, with the sissy lower gears, and fast ( Read more... )

Today,
I learned that it's not always the skills you expect that help out. I've been experimenting over the past 2-3 months with this notion of leadership and management. I'm in a situation where the odds are stacked against me (youngest, least experience, degree unrelated to field) and I think I've been doing a good job of getting what I need ( Read more... )

Today,
I learned that I do have it in me to speak in front of a crowd. In French. Big points, y'all ( Read more... )

Today,
I learned that summer months tend to make construction workers on far-off sites a little antsy. The mood here has gotten a bit worse (-> unproductive) and it's become hard to focus on what I'm trying to create out of this job. However (surprisingly?) my boss and my dad captured the exact vibe I was feeling and justified it in the exact same ( Read more... )

281 is my dream destination.

Sexy topless boys.
Dressed-up girls.
And more psychological warfare than you can shake a stick at.

just...why aren't there any gay guys who are willing to give me a lapdance? :(:(
- M

Today,
I learned that there really are two separate worlds to gay strip clubs.

In the same night:
"...So, you're saying that we're welcome to come in, but our lady friends are not?"

"...So, you're saying that my ladyfriend can get a lapdance, and I can't?"

Where are all the friggin' bisexual guys to...