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TSA effectiveness

Posted by Jordan on July 5th, 2007

Not only is it security theater, but the acting is bad!

intJ

Posted by Jordan on March 29th, 2006

On the Myer’s Briggs personality test, I score high in the “J” category. I’m a judging type of fellow rather than perceiving. I have a strong sense of right versus wrong, sometimes called “darn-fool stubbornness” and it occasionally causes problems. Take this morning, for example. When walking to my office on [...]

Want to feel old?

Posted by Jordan on January 14th, 2006

Every now and then I get facebook invites from folks I don’t know. Or at least, ones I don’t think I know. It’s always possible it’s someone I forgot and didn’t remember. The latest person’s name looked familiar, but as I looked over her profile, I couldn’t identify why. Sure, she [...]

That crazy place I once called home

Posted by John on January 31st, 2005

Big things never change, so it’s the little things that gnaw at your consciousness and induce that feeling of unfamiliarity in what was once an intimately familiar locale. Reverse culture shock is a strange beast.
Things are deathly quiet here. I had intended to spend some time at my parents’ property in north Florida [...]

The duality of man, the Jungian thing

Posted by Jordan on November 1st, 2004

Lately I’ve been introspective on a couple of dualities I’ve noticed in myself. The first is pretty lame, but hey, wrapping it up thematically lets me use the cool title.
I’ve commented before, but for a wired sort of fella, I’m fairly in love with paper and pens. My brother recently bought me a [...]