A simple word?

Posted on January 3, 2011 by Author

Love: A strong positive emotion of regard and affection.

Love: A well-built encouraging sensation of observation and fondness.

Love: A tough optimistic passion of examination and liking.

Love: A sturdy cheerful feeling of consideration and taste.

“Information that is not there yet nevertheless is… This applies to any correspondence, of course. Before the words are written, a considerable amount of mental work takes place. Not all of it is present in the words, yet it is so nevertheless. The actual information in the correspondence at face value refers to a mass of information that is merely not present.”
– Tor Norretranders, The User Illusion

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Thanks old timer

Posted on January 2, 2011 by Author

As he put it, there must be some filter that is in front of people, blocking them from the reality. The challenge is to overcome that – and by that it could be easy or it could be hard, but it isn’t a matter of thinking on it, it is a matter of acting upon it.

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First stops

Posted on January 1, 2011 by Author

Garden State

Sam: The helmet I was wearing… Oh come on, that’s funny. That’s really funny, I mean I’m the only person who wears a helmet to work who isn’t putting out fires or racing for NASCAR. But what do you do, I can’t quit… their insurance is amazing, what do you do? You laugh. I’m not saying I don’t cry but in between I laugh and I realize how silly it is to take anything too seriously. Plus, I look forward to a good cry. It feels pretty good.

Gideon Largeman: And besides that, Mrs. Lincoln, how was the show?

Mark: How about some fucking furniture, man?
Jesse: I bought a chair once, but I didn’t like it.
Andrew Largeman: Where is it?
Jesse: [indicating the fireplace] It’s keeping us warm.

Andrew Largeman: Can you imagine being the guy whose job it is to argue for the right to build a mall on top of a geological phenomenon?

Gideon Largeman: Saying goodbye is important. I’m glad you could fit it in.

Sam: If you can’t laugh at yourself, life’s gonna seem a whole lot longer than you like.

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