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Monthly Archives: July 2012
I am a spiritual Jeff Lebowski. That’s the problem …
I can’t honestly tell you that I love a challenge. If I’m totally reflective, I’d snooze my life away in a hammock while waves lap gently against the beach just within earshot over the control of a successful business empire every single day of the week. This understanding of myself is something that I tend [...]
Posted in Observations, The Laws of Colinism
Tagged as: business, Jeff Lebowski, slacker
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It likely started out as one hell of a good idea
Not all aspects of a recent big adventure in future-shaping my life have worked out as I expected them to, and I’m currently backtracking from two major figurative cul-de-sacs. And I’m a little pissed off if I’m honest, not with the situations I now find myself in, but with the fact that I’m so much [...]
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Tagged as: decision making, emotion, Good idea, logic, making decisions, mistake
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Why Orwellian selfishness matters to me
George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four and Animal Farm have long been heralded for their prescient storylines and earned the writer a reputation as one of the greatest in the English language. And it didn’t stop there. In between the two, in 1946, he wrote an essay entitled Why I Write, which with classic Orwellian insight described [...]
