Archive for 2002

• 9.11.02 "On Principle" is posted in Rant, Reflections, Work & Career

When I read Ayn Rand, I sometimes think that she takes things to an extreme and that our world isn’t so cut off from truth and principle. People are reasonable, fair, and just; don’t you agree? I think so, because I know a lot of great people. But this time I think that Rand’s right. (more…)

• 9.3.02 "Out of School, Into School, Let’s Begin" is posted in Reflections, Work & Career

Okay, classes started today for three of the guys I’m living with, and the vast majority of my town. As for the rest of my friends, a lot of them started school a week or two ago. And, well, my first conversation of the day was about that: (more…)

• 7.30.02 "In and Out of the Zone" is posted in Reflections, Work & Career

Andrew said last night that I had been “in the zone” for a week or two, meaning that I had been completely immersed in my work. I’m sure Kim would agree with that; I know that I certainly can. And, while it’s nice to be focused, it’s important not to sacrifice people in the process. (more…)