favorite posts

There are thousands of posts on this site. These are my personal favorites, added as I remember (or write/find) them. There are separate pages for my favorite things and key books. You can also use tags and categories to find music, recipes, and other things you may be interested in on this site. Categories and tags I use are displayed on the bottom of posts to facilitate finding other posts like it.

• Accept, Reframe Or Reject
• Advice is a Dangerous Gift
• Agree to Disagree or Fight
• Apocalypse is the Suburb of Utopia
• Arbitrary Image Stylization in the Browser
• Ask Your Doctor: Is Castration Right for You?
• The Asshole Filter
• The Bedouin Way of Life in Rub’ al Khali
• Bushman Money Magic
• The Church of Interruption
• The Churn
• Criticism As Other People’s Stories
• A Day at the Park
• Dead Poet’s Society: Past, Future & Forgiveness
• The Difference Between Being Broke and Being Poor
• Don’t Like, Don’t Read
• The Dream Within the Dream
• Ergot on Rye
• The Extraordinary Intruding on the Ordinary
• Family Estrangement
• Finger Multiplication, Factors 5-9
• The Finite Pool of Worry Hypothesis
• The Fourth Option
• Fun With Fortune in Linux
• The Happiness of Others
• Helsinki Bus Station Theory
• Insults are Free!
• A Keltner List for Relationships
• Life is a Beautiful Dare
• Life is a Series of Empty Tombs
• Love is a Blank Check
• Misunderstanding as Mismatch
• Mutantis Mutandis
• Neil Postman’s Advice on How to Live the Rest of Your Life
• No. 1 Rule: Keep Your Shit to Yourself
• Omelets, Perfection & Life
• One and One Sometimes Equals Eleven
• OpenBSD’s Guide to Netiquette
• Out in the Cow Field of Life
• The Parable of Fish & Turtle
• The Parable of Teaching Horses to Sing
• Politeness is Two-Faced
• The Primary Human Problem
• Revolution For One
• Sadhu’s Sugar
• The Shobies’ Story
• Staying With Feelings
• The Story of Khantivadin, The Teacher of Patience
• The Story of Steinmetz
• SuAnne Marie Big Crow’s Coup of Peace
• The Theory of Visitors
• The Waiter Rule
• What Does It Mean to Be Amish?
• YouHole
• Zuihitsu