October 2011
2 posts
Why Does It Matter That Families Eat Together? →
A photo gallery of American families at the dinner table.
You Love Your iPhone. Literally. →
Neuroscience suggests that Apple’s smartphone activates the part of the brain associated with feelings of love and compassion.
April 2009
19 posts
When you tell a lie, you steal someone’s right to the truth.
– The Kite Runner (via littlemiss)
Alone but not alone
Had a slightly confusing msn chat with a friend as I reflected on my fear of being alone, yet also the pleasure I derive from being alone.
Then I realized it’s being alone in two different contexts.
I enjoy being alone in Starbucks, where everyone else is on their own. In a way, I’ve got company in being alone.
At the same time, I loathe the moments when I realize no one’s...