Category Archives: Daily Posts

He will force us to care about the small elections. The local and community elections. The ones that people ignore and then get upset every 4 years when there isn’t a presidential candidate they like. Because, if you’re upset, thats the only good response to his election. Find every election you are eligible to vote…More

You just need the right technique. Google’s definition of writer’s block: “the condition of being unable to think of what to write or how to proceed with writing.” The answer is to either: 1. Write about why you can’t think of what to write. 2. Talk to someone intelligent (who you don’t talk to often)…More

They’re absurd in that the reasons that are given for taking time off are absurd. Necessary in that they promote the necessary notion that we: 1. Need time off. 2. Need time to connect with our communities. Now you might say that this could be accomplished by giving people greater freedom in their day to…More

France has wine. Germany has beer. Ireland has Irish pubs. Eastern Europe has vodka. The US has beer pong, corn hole and kings. Its what the rest of the world thinks of when they think “Drink like an American.” Its interesting that this is the product of American ingenuity. The US has led the world…More

I’ve been putting off writing about alcohol because I don’t feel like I have a good grasp on how I feel about it. Per yesterday’s post the best way to figure out what I think is to write it. Alcohol has a lot of bad effects. 1. It can ruin lives. 2. It can lead…More

Otherwise you’ll just argue yourself into circles in your mind. Often, I won’t know what I am going to say or write until I actually put it out there. And once I do, it becomes obvious what path I should take. Instead of thinking about something for hours and starting at a screen to come…More

Currently experiencing a setback with my first cold since 10/30/16. The year, since I started tracking in April, has looked like this: 4/9 – 3 day fever 5/16 – 2 day mild cold 6/1 – 12 Day severe cold 7/18 – 16 Day combo of fever and severe cold 10/25 – 6 Day mild cold…More

We form complex thoughts in our heads which then have to be squeezed into words that each can have several different meanings. Words have fixed meanings while the concepts that they are connected to in our heads are fluid, constantly developing and different in each person’s mind. There is enormous information loss between humans. We…More

One 24 hr fast will: 1. Break the illusion that you MUST eat to survive. You’ll realize that the signals your body is giving you are to some extent optional. You’ll realize that you don’t have to eat mcdonalds because its the only thing at the airport. That you don’t need to eat every few…More

Hypothetically, when a company like JP Morgan is threatened with breakup, like it was by Glass-Steagall in 1933, it could move its headquarters abroad and continue its lucrative activities. This has puzzled me lately. I have come up with a few reasons: 1. They need government support. This can be seen especially in the case…More