I’m Chad
Occupation: IT Officer, farming on the side.
Married, no children, dog named Marnie
Interests:
General: Lutherie, music, making things, improving things
Music: The Mermen, Cream, Buddy Holly
Writers: O. Henry, Robert Sheckley, Fritz Leiber, Daniil Kharms.
Politics: Libertarian Socialist
Philosophy: nihilist/absurdist
Mon 7 Jun, 2010 01:02 pm - [SIZE=85]What's the best advice you've ever gotten? Or at least something you have never forgotten. [/SIZE]
[SIZE=85]Mine was from my cousin who was a saddle maker. I had always been a... (view)
Mon 7 Jun, 2010 12:34 pm - [QUOTE=Jebediah;174098]My hangup was that I really wanted to be thinking and discovering and not meditating. Reading something and thinking about it puts me in a much much more... (view)
Fri 28 May, 2010 07:00 am - [SIZE=85]Man has already been selectively breeding traits (in animals and plants) for thousands of years. But that has lead to a great deal of genetic problems in many animals (dogs being the... (view)
Tue 11 May, 2010 11:41 am - Those aren't so bad. Try this one.
[URL="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XC73PHdQX04&feature=related"]YouTube - Leonard Nimoy's Ballad of Bilbo Baggins[/URL] (view)
Tue 4 May, 2010 08:34 am - Yes, I can picture him looking into the mirror and giving himself a pep talk saying, "I'm good enough, I'm smart enough, and doggone it, people like me."
If he hits his thumb... (view)
Mon 26 Apr, 2010 02:03 pm - [SIZE=85]Do any of you refrain from posting something, because it's just too difficult to explain all its little intricacies? [/SIZE] (view)
Tue 20 Apr, 2010 11:48 am - [QUOTE=manored;142973]
I dont think that will be necessary, because in the next 20-30 years we will either:
A) Explode ourselves
B) Find out how to make cheap solar plants
C) Find out how to... (view)
Fri 9 Apr, 2010 10:12 am - What I'm saying is bad morals don't necessarily carry a real world consequence. Their reputation may be ruined, but they are still the "winner." (view)
Fri 9 Apr, 2010 10:07 am - What about someone who lies and achieves enough competitive edge that it doesn't matter what happens to their reputation? (view)
