I always thought that running slowly was the way to avoid injury, but it seems that it was the cause of the injury I was trying to avoid. A foolish consistency in thought stuck me in that mindset for a long time, until a fortunate accident provoked me into thinking otherwise -- perhaps running faster helps prevent injury.
Shakespeare On Patience
How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees? ~ William Shakespeare (Othello)
Making Mistakes
While looking into these people's cars, you wonder how many of them will still be alive in ten year's time. How many of them won't own the same car. In a hundred years time, these people will probably be dead. And so will you. And the absurdity of people rushing to nowhere starts to hit you.
Know Your Enemies
Irrational enemies are the worst kind of enemies to have. They are the ones who will drag you down, even if it means they drown themselves.
Graduation
My graduation was a largely dull affair. Some parents were there, mine weren't. I don't find a polytechnic diploma anything worth mentioning.
Is That Really Me?
The mirror serves as a tool we use to view "ourselves". But how "ours" is the self we view? Technically speaking, mirrors only serve optical illusions -- the things we see in it are not really real: we cannot touch a mirror image.
William Hung Dies
William Hung dies of a drug overdose: fact or fiction?
Feminist Catholics
Catholicism appears to many as a male-dominated religion, even with the modern trend of down-playing the male's dominance. What then, would make a feminist admit to being a Catholic?
Make your wish come true!
How to make a person REALLY love you. Easy steps to follow! It works!
View Personal Faults
God should have created a website where we could "view personal faults" -- it would allow us to improve upon ourselves, without those awkward discussions where tact precedes honesty.
