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The Captain Jack Sparrow Effect: How unlikely actions yield outstanding results

The Captain Jack Sparrow Effect: How unlikely actions yield outstanding results

In any discipline I've ever been involved in, there are always certain exercises that seem completely abitrary and useless. Amateurs, people with an amateur attitude won't try them. Their egos won't allow them to. They say that they're above that, they're good enough they don't have to do these s

12.25.2008| philosophical |

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The Scientology Experiment

This video was shown at a Scientology convention. It was only ever intended for initiates to see. A lot of people watch it and think Tom Cruise is crazy, but to me, it made a lot of sense. It does sound kind of wacky, because he talks using Church jargon. He talks about individuals taking

12.14.2008| philosophical |

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Top Two Or Three Reasons that People Piss Me Off Sometimes

I love people... most of the time. 1.I hate being spoken to like a customer, instead of a person.     Whenever you walk into a store or something, and buy a drink... The clerk says “hihowareyou.” and winces at the effort of being taken from his lamedream. Throw a five cent pi

11.7.2008| philosophical |

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Xandra

I called Ghost to see if he wanted to hang out, maybe get lunch at Lentil As Anything. I said I've got some stories to tell about my mad playeristic exploits. He said he was just about to head down anyway and he'd see me there. When I got into Melbourne this time, I caught up with Ghost and he

10.23.2008| philosophical |

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Bad Boy – The Stereotype Of A “Bad Boy” From A Male Perspective

Man. I read an article on the Internet the other day – I know, weird. I read this article about how there are basically two types of guys. The “marriage guy” and the “bad boy”. The article started out by breezing over how a marriage guy will be pretty obvious from the start, beca

10.9.2008| philosophical |

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