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Jrdpa

About Me

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You're secretly Texan when it comes to History

Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
-- Pablo Picasso

"To design is to communicate clearly by whatever means you can control or master."
- Milton Glaser

Originality is the fine art of remembering what
you hear but forgetting where you heard it.
-- Laurence J. Peter

You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war.
-- Albert Einstein

Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity;
and I'm not sure about the universe.
-- Albert Einstein

What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do.
-- Aristotle

A bookstore is one of the only pieces of evidence we have
that people are still thinking.
-- Jerry Seinfeld

Never permit a dichotomy to rule your life, a dichotomy in which you hate what you do so you can have pleasure in your spare time. Look for a situation in which your work will give you as much happiness as your spare time.
-- Pablo Picasso

I never drink water; that is the stuff that rusts pipes.
-- W. C. Fields
Your Brain's Pattern
Your mind is a creative hotbed of artistic talent.
You're always making pictures in your mind, especially when you're bored.
You are easily inspired to think colorful, interesting thoughts.
And although it may be hard to express these thoughts, it won't always be. What Pattern Is Your Brain?
You're a Delayed Memory!
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Political Spectrum Quiz
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My Political Views
I am a center-left moderate social libertarian
Left: 1.34, Libertarian: 1.58

Political Spectrum Quiz
My Foreign Policy Views
Score: -6.19

My Culture War Stance
Score: -2.93

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

I would love to have been able to meet my great-great-grandmother who was full-blooded Cherokee. I'd love to know more about that part of the family.

My Blog

House

Well, we're getting a house, finally. Just gotta see about getting a pest inspection. We originally opted out of it and just got a home inspection, but now like 3 weeks later we get a call saying we'r...
Posted by on Sun, 26 Mar 2006 13:33:00 GMT

Job Stuff

Well Kim, you asked me to post about my job. I ended one temp job and started another one. I like the people, but the job itself is boring so far since it is so slow. It should pick up soon enough I h...
Posted by on Sun, 18 Sep 2005 13:44:00 GMT

Terra has a new friend!

Hi everyone! We have a new kitty! Her name is Ash. She's six weeks old. She is solid white with blue eyes that seem to change color throughout the day. We got her this past Wednesday. Ash was in a ...
Posted by on Sun, 18 Sep 2005 13:18:00 GMT

Weird little kid

Something very odd happened to J and I tonight. We were outside blowing bubbles we got at a kid's birthday party and some like...6y/o? kid comes out of nowhere yelling "hey...you...excuse me...hold on...
Posted by on Sun, 03 Jul 2005 22:57:00 GMT

Job Search Costs

Has anyone ever noticed the costs of getting a job? Is it just me or is it a bit ridiculous? It seems to me that while you're in the pursuit of a job to make money, you're essentially forced to pract...
Posted by on Mon, 27 Jun 2005 15:51:00 GMT