Avalanches are the only natural disaster that is edible.
Avalanches are the only natural disaster that is edible.
After nearly 18 years, I'm moving on from Somerville Library and SCLS. Starting Jan 2, I'll be the new Director of Flemington Public Library. :D
After nearly 18 years, I'm moving on from Somerville Library and SCLS. Starting Jan 2, I'll be the new Director of Flemington Public Library. :D
I was disassociating so hard this morning that a Co-worker asked if I was okay.
I was disassociating so hard this morning that a Co-worker asked if I was okay.
Apparently one of our branches had a "First Amendment Audit" today. While some folks have what they feel are legitimate concerns about government transparency, lots of these folks engage in this behavior for bad faith reasons and actively try to be intrusive and unpleasant.
Apparently one of our branches had a "First Amendment Audit" today. While some folks have what they feel are legitimate concerns about government transparency, lots of these folks engage in this behavior for bad faith reasons and actively try to be intrusive and unpleasant.
"Maybe that guy at your job upsets you because he reminds you of the kind of childhood bullies who were superficially nice but worked against your interests."
And...Yeah. I can definitely see that.
"Maybe that guy at your job upsets you because he reminds you of the kind of childhood bullies who were superficially nice but worked against your interests."
And...Yeah. I can definitely see that.
So there's a thing, which I think is called "Cognitive Horizon"
The Short version is that it's the mental distance between two concepts. This distance is affected by stress. Actual changes in brain chemistry occur. Experiencing Homelessness is nothing but stress.
So there's a thing, which I think is called "Cognitive Horizon"
The Short version is that it's the mental distance between two concepts. This distance is affected by stress. Actual changes in brain chemistry occur. Experiencing Homelessness is nothing but stress.
Just...Deeply not enjoying it right now. The ability of folks to act against their own interests is maddening and disheartening.
Just...Deeply not enjoying it right now. The ability of folks to act against their own interests is maddening and disheartening.
He has let down all Errolkind with his rapaciousness, creep factor and extremely poor parenting skills. We bow our heads in shame. Good Day Sir. WE SAID GOOD DAY!
He has let down all Errolkind with his rapaciousness, creep factor and extremely poor parenting skills. We bow our heads in shame. Good Day Sir. WE SAID GOOD DAY!
I absolutely aced that interview.
I absolutely aced that interview.