November 2011
20 posts
On Doing What You Love
glessner:
I think about the whole “do what you love” thing constantly, so while some folks whose musings I respect are writing about it, I’ll share my thoughts as well…
Of course Tony oversimplified it, but Michele’s cynicism echos how most people feel about this and is exactly why they need an oversimplified kick in the ass sometimes.
Is it too late for some people to do what they love?...
My daughter's birthday is tomorrow. She'll be...
Not freaking out at all. Nope, nope, nope.
Ok, maybe a little.
But hey, we’ve managed to keep one small human alive for almost three years. What’s one more? And girls—they’re just like boys, right? Except the hospital doesn’t ask you about circumcision. So it’s simpler from the get-go. Right?
I am so ready for this.
Just let me sit in the fetal position a...
Cyberfile your cybermail
jimray:
Apparently, everyone I follow on twitter is annoyed that their inbox is filled with CyberMonday spam. Bummer! Here’s a fix if you’re using Gmail (I found this somewhere else years ago, I can’t recall where).
Create a new filter.
In the field for “has the words” copy and paste the following:
"added you" OR "is now following" OR "opt-out" OR unsubscribe
OR "viewing the newsletter" OR...
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HP surprisingly emerges as No. 2 tablet maker →
So what does it mean to be the #2 tablet maker? The numbers in the article are a little confusing, so let’s see if we can figure it out. From the article:
In total, the U.S. tablet market—excluding Apple—saw sales of more than 1.2 million units and retail revenue of $415 million from January through October, according to a new study from NPD.
Ok, but let’s include...
Watchinthefade:
As God is my witness, I thought turkeys could fly.
Best Thanksgiving thing on tv, ever.
This is how I know it’s Thanksgiving.
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“Downey: What did we do wrong? We did nothing wrong.
Dawson: Yeah, we did. We...”
– A Few Good Men
Of all the quotable quotes in this movie, I think this one’s my favorite. Because I feel like it applies to everyone, not just Marines.
And if you think maybe this relates to certain current events then, well, you wouldn’t be wrong.
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