And another makes you small. I’m not going to even try to put my thoughts on paper about the recent death of Philip Seymour Hoffman. I found this excellent piece written by Steffani (I’ve been reading her stuff since long before the events she describes here) and, well, it’s fucking amazing. Stress? We’re supposed to […]
I find it fascinating how it appears (I have not statistics to back it up, just seems like it to me) that people now get all up in arms about different things much more quickly than in the past. For example, the whole “work on Thanksgiving” idea. Why is it that this year everywhere I […]
I somehow stumbled across an excellent article describing how hard Westerners (in particular) work to just spend more of what they earn on things that don’t really matter. Oh, crap, that’s a horrible simplification. Perhaps a quote: Here in the West, a lifestyle of unnecessary spending has been deliberately cultivated and nurtured in the public […]