February 2012
5 posts
Bill
Every couple of years I have to go to the Rocky Mountain Cancer center for a month long treatment. I go once a week during that month. Each week you see the same people. Some have been there for a long time. Some are just getting started. We get to know the nurses and they get to know us. We get to know each other and hear what each of us is battling. Last time I met Bill. He was a retired...
Going Bald for Cancer Research
Its true in just a few short weeks I shall be bald. Yes I have spent many years growing these beautiful locks and spend hours each day making sure its a good hair day. Fine maybe I just throw a baseball cap on and run out the door. The folks at my office are doing a fundraiser to raise money for Children’s Cancer Research. On March 15th I am going to shave my head for this and you should...
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“Looking into his eyes, you seemed to see there the yet lingering images of those...”
– Herman Melville. Moby Dick.
consumption
My time outside of work is spent consuming instead of creating. I read, watch movies, skim through twitter, and waste hours on the internet. Our culture is a consumer culture which I can’t help but wonder if we can change this. Most of my consumption is passive. I get stuck in the theoretical world and don’t engage my surroundings. The times in my life where I was most in-tune with who...