Posts Tagged ‘afflictions’
The over-survival complex
I have come to the realisation that some people are too willing to over-extend themselves in order to get through a really tough, difficult situation. They genuinely believe that ‘God will not give you a cross that is too heavy for you to bear’, as the saying goes, so bear it they must – as [...]
Ninja-itis
Some time ago I was approached by a recruitment agent (‘agent’ sounds fitting – she was a tad stealthy) about two positions. When I went to look at the postings, I was rather gobsmacked by the language used to describe the roles.
Other than the usual assertions about my (presumed) gung-ho, work-hard-play-even-harder type personality, and the [...]
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Pulled Quotes
In an effort to force myself to read and finish all the books I keep buying, I made this little sidebar plug to encourage me to read and share the little snippets that tickle or inspire...
Sebeck and Mantz cruised through town with the strobes flashing but no siren. No need to alarm anyone. From his unmarked Crown Victoria, Sebeck watched the unsuspecting citizenry - the tax base on power walks. They'd have something to talk about tonight at Pilates class.
Daniel Suarez
'Daemon'
(Signet books (Penguin))
status : Finished! Man the ending sucked... but in a good way I guess. As in, there had better be a sequel, Suarez! Grrrr...
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