décembre 2008
16 billets
It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put...
– Neil Armstrong
To all you Gen X-ers, you self-proclaimed...
You are the result of your circumstances. You are not self-made. Everything that you are originated somewhere else. You are not going to find yourself no matter how much time you spend searching.
This is not bad news. This should not upset you.
You are actualized through your own experiences, the world, and everyone in it; so please, please stop wasting your time waiting and live, however you...
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That’s right. Do ‘em hard and do ‘em good.
An Eye for an Eye Seems Like an Awfully Good Trade...
Nietzsche had some pretty kooky ideas, but I think he may have been right about one thing: we’re all nihilists. Not like completely, some more than others. And not explicitly either (maybe a few of us). But it makes sense.
I mean, it accounts for why we litter and why we buy things without asking about where they were made or if it was done ethically and responsibly. It accounts for why we...
Something I’m going to try to get into the habit of doing: stretching in the morning.
We’ll see if it actually catches on. A kid down the hall recommended it to me this afternoon and it seemed like a very good idea. I’ve never been very flexible. Except during cross country. I’ve never been more in shape in my life than I was during cross country. Maybe I should get into...