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This Is What Happens When You Wait

I’m sure that there are certain areas of life that you’re better off waiting, such as getting to know your new co-workers first before befriending the wrong people like backstabbers and gossips. But there are other parts that there is no benefit in waiting. You’re punished mercilessly if you do anything other than diving in [...]

Barcelona

Parc Güell

Originally uploaded by Mor (bcnbits).

I don’t remember much of it since I was there about 15 years ago and yet I’m sure that’s where I want to go the week of my birthday. I just resent how hard it is to find a travel partner. There are worse things in the world than giving [...]

Life Intervenes

Of all the pseudo New Year resolutions I made at the beginning of this year, I’ve only kept one and maybe a half. The truth is I don’t even have time to have the will to remind myself to do them. I’ve requested to drop my work status at work when the next possible date [...]

I’ll Tell You Why Movies Don’t Sell

There’s an article in Variety that ruminates on why the success of digital music online evades downloadable movies. I’m not a so-called expert and I don’t have FACTS and DATA and I clearly have no idea what I’m talking about but here’s why I’ve only bought one movie download (The Incredibles when the service was [...]

People From CT Are Fools

From the New York Times:

To the Editor:
As usual, the fashionable view eventually becomes tyrannical and will no longer permit debate. It looks now as if the momentum of the global-warming evangelists is unstoppable.
You state in your Feb. 3 front-page article that the United States accounts for 5 percent of the world’s population and 25 percent [...]

10 Things I Love About You

Some time ago I wrote a blog post entitled “10 Things I Hate About You”. and I always meant to write the companion piece. It’s not about a person, it’s about the city. Now that I’ve complained about what I hate, I have to laud what I like. Philadelphia’s having a rebirth of sorts that [...]

Indiana Jones Speaks

The King Tut exhibit opens this Saturday. In its honor, the university’s museum hosted a lecture tonight by Dr. Zahi Hawass (link included for the sake of completeness, be aware it has a lot of exclamation points). This guy is quite possibly the closest thing to Indiana Jones in real life– without the Nazis– but [...]

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