I think the boredom with poking through the Market and Craigslist comes from finding similar things to what I have already collected and in some cases let go of. I do find myself looking for a few specific things that are new but the idea of browsing for random things isn’t as appealin...
Nostalgia tends to polish our recollections, especially when those memories are from childhood. Things you once considered amazing, from a juvenile point of view, tend to lose their lustre in retrospect. That movie you remembered so fondly is not nearly as good; the novel you thought of as in...
“Stop trying to impress others with the things that you own. Being inspiring them by the way that you live.”– Unknown “When they discover the center of the universe, a lot of people will be disappointed to discover they are not it.”– Bernard Bailey “People need to learn that the...
And in truth, when I started this project, I figured I would run out of things to rant about after a hundred posts or so, and then I would get back to doing whatever it was I had been doing before I became immersed in racial politics and the subtleties of Latino culture and the his...
We’ve all found random ( 任意的) numbers or letters written on the money in our wallets — the kind of things we often 41 ___ when paying for coffee. Maybe, 42 ___ , we should pay closer attention. This week I came across a(n) 43 ___ story about 86-year-old Peter Bilello...
ZMQ bind versus connect In brief, you should use bind for: stable things; use connect for volatile things when there is on; use connect when the number is unknown when listening; use connect when broadcasting long-lived process should bind; short-lived... ...
Hey there, you little bored pandas, Once upon a time there was a little copywriter (that is me, Stefan), who spilled a cup of coffee. What emerged from the depth of the darkest espresso available was a small monster. It looked at me and said: Draw me, dr
I used to sometimes scorn the theoretical “coincidences,” particularly when they were for things like finding the best parking place or something equally mundane that didn’t seem tied to the greater good, but more a gift of getting what one wants. But really, who was I to judge? The ...
On the positive side of things, the staff at her care home are well trained, skilful, thoughtful, kind and tend to SWMBO as a real person, not just as an object in a bed. In the beginning of her residential care I visited her every day. I’d come away feeling miserable and wishing...
When it comes to online dating, safety is always a major concern. So is Camloo safe? The short answer is yes, Camloo is a safe and secure way tomeetnew people online. Here are some of the things that we do to keep our members safe: ...