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Advice Re: Employment
I need to find a way to supplement my income, and I just cannot seem to come up with something that I am confident will work.
So I am turning to you folks. Collectively, you have a pile of brainpower that I am asking to tap ( Read more... ) -
Time's Arrow Seen Suddenly
Update: I do not have internets. I am about seven days from internets. I quiver, shiver, shake with definate anticipation.
And then shall the Great Flood Of Yammering commence to all... ;P -
Triumphantly, I...Oh, Okay, It's Not Triumphant
I will apparently have internet and television again as of about Monday. This is, as they say, good. :D -
Today's Lovely Quote
A wonderful painting is the result of the feeling in your fingers. If you have the feeling of the thickness of the ink in your brush, the painting is already there before you paint. When you dip your brush into the ink you already know the result of your drawing, or else you cannot paint. So before you do something, "being" is there, the result is ( Read more... ) -
Personality Fest
My Personality
Neuroticism
45
Extraversion
12
Openness to Experience
90
Agreeableness
38
Conscientiousness
24
You rarely get angry and it takes a lot to make you angry, however you are sensitive about what others think of you. Your concern about rejection and ridicule cause you to feel shy and uncomfortable around others. You are easily embarrassed and ( Read more... ) -
Quote Of The Minute
"Can't help nobody if you can't tell 'em the right story." -
Spring Cleaning
Today is the day where people are supposed to wander about in my apartment and decide whether the house is worth buying.
I spent a large part of the weekend trying to clean and failing. Today, I spent it succeedingIt's been a good morning. I know more about why I am afraid to handle things. I have gotten back into this much easier than the past ( Read more... ) -
Precisely Put
Even if I were able to get a lot of money and have an operation, I would never have a little boy. Mrs. Strickland did not know how happy she was. It was part of being Mrs. Strickland not to know how happy she was. If she did not take it all for granted, she would not be herself; she would be like me pretending to be Mrs. Strickland. In her bedroom ( Read more... ) -
Free...ish?
Nearly-free goods permit waste and experimentation, which breed new options for that good, which increase its abundance and lower its price, which generate more new options, which permit further novelty. And so on. These loops work on each other, compounding the effects between techniques and goods, and supercharging the entire ecology of ( Read more... )