I bought a home in a very expensive market (Austin, TX), and the mortgage is a huge burden on a nurse’s salary. I decided I needed a roommate in my three-bedroom/two-bathroom house, but I love having my own space. I also have my house decorated the way I like it and don’t...
When I was in college I’d still be sitting in front of my jury-rigged computer desk (tower on the floor, monitor and mouse on top of dressed, chair jammed between dresser and end of bed, keyboard on lap) writing furiously at 1:30 in the morning, which my roommate yelling at me ...
Your life is organized like an orbit. I know. 了解了这点,就知道为何四年于相隔千里的我们,似乎只是弹指一挥间而已。 我其实了解小女儿的心理,是希望多一点surprise多一点romantic多一点傻里吧唧的指天划地的。可惜我这方面的才能似乎多用在0,1组成的无机世界里了,于是只能委屈她了。大多数的时间,她就一...
Fast travel for me is exhausting and uncomfortable..given that sometimes I want to stretch my pennies further and end up taken long distance bus rides or night trains from city to city to country..so it wouldn’t make sense to leave a place yet I’ve spent a huge part of time just b...
One powerful example is Subway’s Jared story. Jared used to be really overweight, so much so that he picked his college courses based on whether the class had large enough seats for him. His roommate became concerned that his health was getting worse and worse, so Jared started a “Subway...