I just finished a good book called Solitaire by Kelley Eskridge while visiting my in-laws today. I had seen it a many months previously in passing and had scribbled the title on the back of something that was forgotten for sometime before I happened to check my library for it and noticed it was [...]
I ask these in real seriousness, not just shallow questions.
If happiness and success are mutually exclusive, which would you choose?
If the worst feeling for an optimist is to experience the slow, painful transition into a pessimist, is the reverse true? If not, what would be a corollary?
I miss baseball more than I thought I would. Once the Cardinals’ season was over, I thought that the playoffs would pass my by unnoticed, just a series of box scores to scan idly between classes. That was until both the Cubs and Red Sox (and the Marlins!) made it into their respective [...]
Anyone who’s interested in a free set of tickets for a show in orlando tonight, let me know. They’re probably just going to get thrown away otherwise since Jaime’s slept maybe 4 hours each night this week, and I’m still dog sick, it doesn’t seem the best idea to drive 4 hours and spend [...]
Shenzhou (’Divine Vessel’) V launched this morning from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Gansu Province (or Inner Mongolia, depending on who you read) carrying Yang Liwei, a 38-year old People’s Liberation Army Air Force lieutenant colonel. Despite earlier promises, live coverage of the launch was called off, citing advice from “space experts” (read: [...]