wise words. I started just playing to my strengths a few years ago, instead of overachieving for the nebulous award of being “the best”, and my life has gotten immensely more fulfilling.
my current employer isn’t asking me to be the best in my field, just good at what I do, and that feels great. I get shit done, and don’t feel the need to constantly reinvent the wheel. or feel the stress of failure when something is over my head.
unwilling to sacrifice, our kids
ever watch the original Doc and Mharti? what a trip
what a weird fucking show
more of a “back to putting off work from school” sale
I used to rush to do my homework in between classes and on the bus, to make more time for short SNES games. I can’t imagine what it’s like for kids, now that they have enormous open-world games to distract them.
ha! I definitely should get an ornamental gold one, at this point.
I’ve used steel for a long time for the durability, but switched to a brass one for my current job. we have important stainless surfaces that need to stay polished and unmarred.
the EA way
the only multi tool I need:
“A rice cooker. Making rice in a saucepan will yield different results almost every time, but a $20-50 rice cooker is just a set it and forget it kitchen tool that yields the same results every time. Very nice and easy.”
A little bit of grammar goes a long way.
he’ll only stop when it stops working. not happening anytime soon, sadly
also works with cats. and, importantly, let them approach you. if a cat thinks it was their idea to be pat, then they will love it so much more.