Monthly Archives: October 2013

Maslow Is a Dick

Posted on October 29, 2013 by Ealasaid

So. Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. It’s pretty cool: I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the fact that we, as a culture, here in the US (and really, most of Western civilization as a whole), have solutions and plans to … Continue reading →

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Maxim Monday: Γαμειν μελλε

Posted on October 21, 2013 by Ealasaid

So this week’s maxim is “intend to get married” (Γαμειν μελλε) according to the list I’m using. Γαμειν – This is amusingly close in the dictionary to γάγγραινα (a gangrene, an eating sore ending in mortification).  If I’m looking things … Continue reading →

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The Holy Shit Rule

Posted on October 9, 2013 by Ealasaid

There’s a quote I run across every now and then, attributed to William Morris: “Have nothing in your house which you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful.” I like it a lot, because it’s a … Continue reading →

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