April 2011
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Save the Words
I just adopted a word on one of my favorite websites, savethewords.org.
Snollygoster: a swred, unprincipled person.
I thought this would be a fun word to use and a perfect insult in petty arguements. I was shown this very interactive website by a friend and find myself spending too much time looking at all the creative and intuitive words only to be used in perfect situations. Seems impractical...
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Experience, the most brutal of teachers.
Experience, the most brutal of teachers; but you learn, my God do you learn.
C.S. Lewis
Life is experience. Life is brutal. But life is good? I love to learn but, like so many, I have the problem of laziness. I have not been taking my experiences of failure and turning them in success in everything I should be; this is the problem.
Today was the first day I went to one of my classes in over...
Failure is the opportunity to begin again, more intelligently.
– Henry Ford