"Who dares wins." - British Special Air Service motto I have learned to apply this motto in my own life. Three simple words whose implication is clear: one must be the aggressor in order to achieve their goals. It helps in war, but it also helps with daily life, from cold sales calls to dating…
Phone shy, and a good reason for it
I never really liked talking over the phone. I am the type of person who devotes his attention to the matter at hand. That means that if I'm on the phone, my attention is squarely on the conversation I'm having, thereby monopolizing my time and energy. I am unable to do anything else. I find…
Queens Man Arrested in Killing of Therapist – New York Times
Queens Man Arrested in Killing of Therapist - New York Times The police arrested a Queens man Saturday afternoon in connection with the murder of a psychologist on the Upper East Side, commissioner Raymond W. Kelly said in a news conference at police headquarters.
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A life-long New Yorker, the author of this world renowned blog is a student of film by way of self-study. Having tucked away his aspirations for becoming a screenwriter, he found the spaciousness of literary creation a freedom not afforded to the 120 page limit of screenplays. Our Wistful Writer is a fan of short…
On Seeing the 100% Perfect Girl One Beautiful April Morning
Yes, being a hopeless romantic is a gift, and a curse: as the Shaolin say, in order for one to experience joy, one must have the capacity to feel an equal pain. One beautiful April morning, on a narrow side street in Tokyo's fashionable Harujuku neighborhood, I walked past the 100% perfect girl. Tell you…