I read this article which got me thinking. I'll give you a link, but really you don't particularly need to read it - it can be summed up as follows ( Read more... )

There's an old joke that goes something like this = Two men are out hiking. Suddenly a bear starts chasing them. As they are running, one man turns to the other and says, "Wait, why are we running? There's no way we can outrun this bear." The second guy says, "I don't need to outrun the bear, I just need to outrun you ( Read more... )

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I know that a good number of you on my friends list are talented aspiring writers, or avid readers. I came across this article which I think is one of the most compelling, well-written pieces that I've read in a long time. The subject matter is rather serious and kind of disturbing, but the writing is just so good that any of you who are ( Read more... )

I woke up sick this morning. But not quite sick enough to justify skipping work. But, sick enough that the workday is loooooooong and miserable.

2 more hours....

an official statement drafted at a town meeting in Middlebury, VA ( Read more... )

100-year-old Briton keeps on working 'to avoid boredom'from this article: http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/britainagelabouroffbeatRead more... )

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changed my mind ( Read more... )

mock_the_stupid has been posting entries again! This makes work go much more smoothly...every time I get bored, and refresh my friends page, I have a few more stories of stupidity, to entertain myself with. I'm so obsessed with that community, I love it. It always gets me so excited, every time they approve an entry that I submit ( Read more... )