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Is Truth Beauty? Only if She Has Brains

“It’s the mark of a good society when a pretty girl behaves as if she was plain.” Meaning: “The vain, narcissistic leach who thinks they deserve something just because they’re … Continue reading

March 23, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Feeling Subversive at the Hair Cuttery

My favorite alias was Yolanda de Castillo. What I like most about the Hair Cuttery is that I bring an air of mystery to the experience when all I’m doing … Continue reading

February 16, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Do like an English butler

In customer service, be a Jeeves, not a Bertie. I don’t want to know how your business/livelihood lives and dies based on you making your customers happy. Viral marketing, social … Continue reading

December 19, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Autism, but not the good kind

Sometimes I can’t even handle going to a new restaurant and the uncertainty that comes along with that, so I buy a Groupon and make myself. Anxiety is why the Sigma Six principle works … Continue reading

December 15, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Plane, deplane

Lots of time at the airport today. I realized packing in a hurry while intoxicated might not be the best idea I’ve ever had. Also, O’Hare takes about 45-50 minutes … Continue reading

July 21, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Fear, picking cotton, money

I just  finished The Rise of the Creative Class (2002) and Small is the New Big (2008). I am even more desperate motivated sure I should get another job. I … Continue reading

July 18, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Assimilation?

So I bought my first pair of hipster pants. And I’m well aware of the irony of posting this right after I posted about not feeling like I belong here. … Continue reading

March 24, 2009 · 2 Comments
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