February 2011
20 posts
January 2011
27 posts
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When you deal with people in customer service:
BE POLITE WHEN YOU ASK FOR SOMETHING. Like I was put on this earth to inconvenience YOU. It’s called “please” and “thank you”. Learn it.
This New Year’s (as in Lunar New Year/”the Asian one”), I’m just thankful for having the strongest parents in the world. Everything I work hard for, I’m doing it for them too.
It’s no good pretending that any relationship has a future if your record...
– Nick Hornby
Amen. And one of my favorite authors.
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New resolution
Instead of sitting for hours watching garbage TV during dinnertime, I’m going to stand for hours watching garbage TV during dinnertime. Apparently that helps couch potatoes be less of obese potatoes. ….mmm potatoes.
MLK Day today with the housemates
and it’s 67 degrees… in the middle of January. I don’t know whether to be happy or concerned. Global warming, impending earthquakes, and now “superstorm” flood warnings for California? Probably more on the concerned side. Okaypeaceoutgonnagotothebeachnow.
The things you own end up owning you.
If you’re looking down on others, make sure you’re actually standing on higher ground. ‘Cause when that foundation of judgement crumbles with the weight of all your own shit that you chose to ignore, don’t look for help from those you’ve kicked when they were down.
It's hard to get back into that daily grind,
when I still feel like I’m on vacation. With the loved ones in San Jose tomorrow, Davis on Friday and Saturday, and then San Francisco on Sunday. Imma holla at school and work Sunday night/Monday morning. I swear.
Learn how to take some responsibility for yourself. For your own stuff. I...
– Tyler Perry (‘Madea Goes to Jail’)