Entries from May 2002
If you want to interact with me on a professional level, I have several very reasonable expectations:
1) Knowledge:
If you ask for my help on an issue, please ensure that you know what the hell you're talking about. I'm flattered that you might assume I'll simply find and recursively fix your other [...]
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Tags: · Personal, Philosophy, Ranting, Work
Freedom, manifesting itself through anguish, is characterized by a constantly renewed obligation to remake the self which designates the free being.
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Anguish as the manifestation of freedom in the face of self means that man is always separated by a nothingness from his essence.
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Yet to flee anguish and to be anguish cannot be exactly the same [...]
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Tags: · Books, Literature, Personal, Philosophy
Late Friday night, I found myself standing alone in front of the Elgin Street Diner. There were lots of people mulling about -- Fighting for taxis, executing their final desperate pick-up manuevers, and being generally drunk. I was not out of place.
Nearby, an amusing scene was being played out between two guys and [...]
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Tags: · Oddities, Personal, Stories