There is no such thing on earth as an uninteresting subject; the only thing that can exist is an uninterested person. - G.K. Chesterton
This morning our building had a meet and greet where business professionals showed up to swap business cards, drink coffee and eat pastries. I attended, hoping to snag some commercial work, braving the small talk and bored looking ad guys. As I sit, growing more uncomfortable in the setting, failing at small talk [...]
Let’s talk briefly on those people who ruin things for everybody. One such person has forced me, for example, to stop doing free sketches when I’m out and about at different events. If a man should come up and request four sketches, each one for a specific member of his family, and [...]
It has come to my attention that my facial expressions, or lack thereof given the day, circumstances, and transient mood, cultivate curiousity, contention, and sometimes inquiry. Of late it has even generated drama that I, trying to simply live out my life while juggling multiple tasks, suddenly find myself the center of. [...]
Today I came across an interesting article about brain activity and vegetative states. Just before my dad died, he was unconscious and moved to an intensive care unit, where after less than 24 hours a doctor we had never seen before walks in a says, rather nonchalantly, that we should just pull the [...]