Archive for the ‘Thoughts’ Category

Quarter-Life Crisis

Posted: February 3, 2011 in Thoughts

I am pretty sure I am going through a quarter-life crisis right now. It is not fun AT ALL.

Baking

Posted: January 25, 2010 in Baking, Thoughts

Baking is so much fun. You get to play witch by throwing ingredients into your cauldron and then heating your concoction to insane temperatures. You can laugh hysterically with glowing eyes as your creation begins to blow up into something edible. If your efforts are successful, you get to feel proud, skilled, and talented. While [...]

Connection

Posted: October 11, 2009 in Thoughts

Why do I care about updating twitter, my Facebook status, or my blog? Do I just enjoy the feeling of self-importance? Or is it the fact that when you share a clever thought or interests of yours, it will likely connect, or re-connect, you to another human being?

Poem 3 by Tio

Posted: August 15, 2009 in Poetry, Thoughts

“”Otima Noite. O encanto da vida depende unicamente das boas amizades que cultivamos… só DEUS dá a vida, mas vc pode dar aos outros a alegria de Viver! bom semana vc sempre esta no meu fundo de coracao minha qlinda” -Johnny Chiou How insightful. That only God can give us life, but that we have [...]

No fear

Posted: August 17, 2008 in Thoughts
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If half of the decisions I made in the past weren’t fear-based, I would be more successful at life right now. I know I can’t know for sure if that’s true, but I truly believe it. I could have done much more and gone harder at it. I might have been a greater basketball player, [...]

Scared.

Posted: August 8, 2008 in Thoughts

Do you know why people get scared? Because they have a lot to lose, and they get scared when something threatens a loss. I don’t think people who live on the edge get very scared. Maybe I’m wrong. It’s not that being scared is a bad thing. It probably protects you from making an impulsive, [...]