July 2010
9 posts
civilized debauchery + calculated risks: Daily OM: Shifting with the tide →
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Since our lives are constantly in motion energetically, change is a constant element of our existence. As dynamic as that energy is, it is not random or haphazard in nature—the shifts in energy that are constantly taking place are the result of our choices. The formulation of intention, a change…
i never got the impression you didnt like it. what do you want to do now?
“When someone tells you they’ve just bought a house, they might as well tell you they no longer have a personality. You can immediately assume so many things: that they’re locked into jobs they hate; that they’re broke; that they spend every night watching videos; that they’re fifteen pounds overweight; that they no longer listen to new ideas.”
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Douglas Coupland (via) (via syntheticpubes)
ha. i do think that!
Squashed: Some Pros and Cons of the Financial Reform Bill (and Titanic Metaphors) →
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Unsolicited Analysis and I spent much of yesterday arguing over whether the Dodd-Frank bill was any good. It got a bit silly. The bill is immense—and we’re coming from different places. Arguing over whether it’s any good is sort of like two people in different cities arguing over whether it is…