Entries Tagged as 'Life'

My personality type.

May 7th, 2008 5 Comments

Today I took a 72-question Myers-Briggs quiz on the Facebook app MyType. It’s funny how spot on these seemingly silly quizzes can be (I guess that’s why the theories surrounding them have been around for so long). The quiz determined that I’m an ENFJ (Extraverted iNtuitive Feeling Judging) [typelogic] [wikipedia]. It’s interesting […]

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On productivity and sleep.

April 1st, 2008 No Comments

An article I cam across yesterday morning spoke on the theory that humans are really only productive for six hours out of the day. For this time period out of the entire day, you are mentally alert and can produce high quality work; for the rest of the day, your brain tires and must […]

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Just do it.

February 5th, 2008 No Comments

Last night I had the pleasure of attending a conversation (read: not a lecture) by the author, essayist, playwright, screenwriter and film director David Mamet with Robert Faires of the Austin Chronicle.
It was a great time; Mamet has so much experience with talking to an audience, it was only natural to note that he had […]

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New years.

December 27th, 2007 No Comments

With Christmas behind us, it’s time for another holiday conveniently situated seven days later (read: another excuse to get mid-week drunk with family and friends). With the start of another year comes a barrage of self-reflective blog posts on resolutions and countless end of the year lists from “Best Movie Fight Scenes” to “Top […]

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Not getting any younger.

June 15th, 2007 1 Comment

I’ve been having many “man, I’m not a kid anymore” moments lately. Most of this stems from having what would normally be considered a desk job in a cubicle. While I only work at this job three days out of the week (three more days out of my week now are spent at […]

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