Should I bid facebook adieu?

Most of this post derives from a series of chats with my good friend who beat me to the punch with his post, but is also in response to the two articles below. http://nlmgtd.blogspot.com/2012/06/facebook.html http://www.slate.com/articles/double_x/doublex/2011/01/the_antisocial_network.html http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2012/05/is-facebook-making-us-lonely/8930/ I’ve been thinking about…

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This is Water, Too

Given that I actually read through his magnum opus Infinite Jest, it’s not much of a secret that I like David Foster Wallace’s writing style. His commencement address, “This is Water”, is probably one of the more inspirational pieces of…

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Looking forward

The weather has been gorgeous lately, and this first weekend after the spring show has brought with it some free time to recover before the next set of challenges that lie ahead. Maybe it’s not entirely satisfying, but it sure…

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SFB Don Q

A small preface just to say that this was quite the weekend: rehearsal, what I think was a memorable birthday party for “Kevin”, Don Q. Also watched the first Harry Potter film. I guess I never realized that it was…

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None Such Dreamers

I think the brunt of the storm inside my mind has passed. I must say that this past weekend was actually really, really nice, in addition to being quite hot. Had a performance on Saturday which I thought went pretty…

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