Category Archives: General Ramblings

Advice With A Heart (And Tears)

Customer service workers need to have volunteers who wait outside their jobs that exist only to give hugs and patience awards out to those employees who are coming off shift. After waiting tables for years, I try to be as … Continue reading

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Come In By Shel

                            It’s been a long time since I read the amazing works of Shel Silverstein (yep, he of the Where the Sidewalk Ends magic and more). I’m not even … Continue reading

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I Wonder…

A thought from Piccsy:                 Have you ever had a conversation that just got so depressing that you had to change the subject? Only because you were exhausted with explaining your thoughts to … Continue reading

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Thought For The Day – Fix It Better

                Piccsy had this really good reminder that sometimes we need to do more than fix something that’s broken. I don’t know how anyone else feels, but looking around at our world, it … Continue reading

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Remember When?

This iconic image was taken in 1925 (actually it was recreated after the real event ended), showing a policeman who had stopped busy city traffic so that a mother cat could carry her kittens across the street. The photographer was … Continue reading

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Actors Against Acting Athletes

First of all, let’s be real: this spot has Gary Oldman in it. Need I say more? The guy is a flipping genius of an actor. So when you hear this PSA come from someone as accomplished as him, well, … Continue reading

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Advice I Wish I’d Had Earlier

So, was this scene in Peter Pan your favorite one too? I love this tattoo (on Piccsy) because it’s definitely one of my favorite scenes from the story.                   The flying scene reminds … Continue reading

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Brain Sharing

I just found this 2009 Good video on YouTube, and found it pretty accurate for a discussion we’ve all been circling lately: IP. Lincoln Schatz is a video artist who wants to start brain sharing with people that he admires … Continue reading

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Starting Slowly

Sometimes the way we choose to get comfortable makes little sense to those around us. We all have those little quirks that no one but us can understand. I caught this pic of Squarish Wheel’s “doofus” on Reddit, and had … Continue reading

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And A Few More Thoughts From PDF 2012

The last thought that I had after listening to many of the talks at PDF 2012 is that people are tired of things staying the same and have lost their trust of status quo. Unfortunately, unlike how Alex Torpey believes, … Continue reading

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