8211; For when we were young and believed in silver lining to every cloud. The change was slow, but continuous. Soon I was happy merrily waiting for the salary account to get updated. With that I would probably buy things to justify the hours I was putting in at work. But these things, these questions, these issues which to me were burning at one point of time, became utterly unimportant.

Can you hear me now? Friday, September 17, 2010. So sometimes I really like my job. Philanthropy is the effort or inclination to increase the well-being of mankind, as by charitable aid or donations. Or as L explained it to me, rich people who give money to people. So yes, I would like to be a philanthropist so that I could give lots and lots of money to all the wonderful organizations and causes out there.

Friday, May 21, 2010. After playing guitar for ten minutes, my fingers are black. I miss being part of a music scene! Two weeks, baby.

Sunday, January 12, 2014. We make this thing or that thing a condition of contentment, of happiness. Why is advertising so effective? Sunday, January 5, 2014. D The first four months or so, I effortlessly lost 2.