Here's a meme from forsythferret : Go to this page and read until you find five quotes that speak your truth. Somebody should tell us, right at the start of our lives, that we are dying. Then we might live life to the limit, every minute of every day. Do it! I say. Whatever you want to do, do it now! Michael Landon (1936 - 1991) I think high self-esteem is overrated...
Ganked from the redoubtable forsythferret The game is simple... go to this page and read until you find at least five quotes that "speak your truth." (or at least you find amusing or applicable to you...) Here are mine: All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing. -- Edmund Burke (1729 - 1797) To see the earth as it truly is, small and blue and beautiful...
A question, ganked from forsythferret : What kind of future do you want to live in? What does it look like? How does it happen? What does it mean? How does it smell? What does it sound like? Not the kind of future you think we're headed to, or the future you dread, but the future you want to live in. It actually got me thinking... Here was my answer to that: "I want my flying car! Okay...
As a gift from my uncle , I have a subscription to the New York Review of Books . I'm busy enough, though, that I don't often get around to reading it--at least, not when I first get it. So it is that just last week, while I was waiting for something to load on my computer, I was glancing through an issue of the New York Review of Books from October 19 of last year . One of the reviews was--well...
Another meme, taken from forsythferret . I am: Gregory Benford A master literary stylist who is also a working scientist. Which science fiction writer are you? The real Greg Benford once took this quiz, and it told him he was Arthur C. Clarke. and my response: "Um..buh? what?"
I liked it before, I'll like it again. This time, with more Friendlies! My LiveJournal Friends Try out this Meme Brought to you by NardVille and BearPodcast .
Tagged by kjatar People who get tagged need to post in their journal 6 odd or weird habits/things/facts about you, as well as state this rule clearly. In the end, you need to choose 6 people to be tagged and list their names. (Man, six vagiely interesting things about me? That could be hard.) 1) I spent /years/ (high school and most of college) counting my steps in groups of four. The number...