February 2012
19 posts
January 2012
24 posts
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Happy Tuesday. →
Work on stuff that matters →
soupsoup:
Tom O’Reilly - I spent a lot of last year urging people to work on stuff that matters. This led to many questions about what that “stuff” might be. I’ve been a bit reluctant to answer those questions, because the list is different for everyone. I thought I’d do better to start the new year with some ideas about how to think about this for yourself.
First off, though, I want to make...
ROGUE BICYCLES: A THOUGHT CATALOG PIECE →
roguebicycles:
I just want a pizza covered in magic fairy dust, and I want somebody to hand it to me. I want the snow to happen in the summer and for dolphins to walk me to my office and make me brown bag lunches. I want an iphone that I just don’t have to pay for and for celebrity marriages to actually work…
I want wine to be dispensed like soft drinks, and plane tickets to far away...
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“Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be...”
– Steve Jobs (via blinkanditsover)
la vie est belle.
Funny how I unintentionally seem to check in and apologize exactly a month apart for not writing/updating, every month. So, here’s my “I’m sorry!” for January 2012. I sounded so down in the dumps on December 15th, feeling entirely different about the whole thing now. It’s been a whirlwind month, in the best way.
The last week of December was one of the most social...
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December 2011
11 posts
Tis the season.
For years “Slow Dancing in a Burning Room” Live “Where the Light Is” version has been my favorite song. The lyrics, the inflection John Mayer provides to certain parts making them almost conversational, the guitar solos…it just gets me every time. For the first time, the lyrics successfully captured a relationship, and I didn’t even realize it until the time had...
