flying to boston the 10th. leaving the 15th. here's hoping i get a job!

Selfishness is good. Generally speaking. I would prefer that everyone consider themselves before thinking of everyone else. As if washing hands could be considered the ultimate moral act. Doing that which first benefits you, and as a byproduct, benefits others around you ( Read more... )

Using miracle in the sense of water to wine, walk on water or parting the red sea, I'd like to make the following couple statements.

If it's possible, it's not a miracle.
If it's impossible, it's never happened and never will.

( The first part might need more explanation )

Got a couple interviews set up in Boston. I'll be there soon for sure. If I get a job, it'll be a permanent move in a matter of weeks. Shweet.

I feel like I have nothing to offer my martial arts students. I've basically been running my instructor's studio down here in FL for the past nine months and during that time I've successfully taught what I planned to teach, from beginning to end, on maybe two or three occasions. I might attribute it to a lack of inspiration, most of which is ( Read more... )

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5015557

Great article. Concise. I agree with everything I read.

Just finished watching Casshern. Awesome foreign flick. Epic score. Proof that Dragonball could've been done right and just wasn't. Based on a Japanese Anime series. Kind of slow. Some good drama, lots of good acting and a few sick fight scenes of which there was not nearly enough in my opinion ( Read more... )

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If god cared whether or not I believe in him, he'd be showing up at every corner, popping up after every thought of doubt, and answering my every little murmur. He'd have left some definitive evidence. Unless god is simply incapable of doing so, in which case, he's not much of a god to begin with. He at least wouldn't have made it a matter of ( Read more... )

From Carl Sagan's The Varieties of Scientific Experience: A Personal View of the Search for God"By definition, as Ann Druyan has pointed out, an immortal Creator is a cruel god, because He, never having to face the fear of death, creates innumerable creatures who do. Why should He do that? If He's omniscient, He could be kinder and create ( Read more... )