May 2023
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Become the jester
It’s more courageous to become the jester and joke about life than be a negative naysayer!
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Life is extremely short
Now what do we do? I think that we should strive to stay outside as much as possible regardless of the weather. Hit the gym as hard as you can…
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Virtue
From Middle English vertu, virtue, borrowed from Anglo-Norman vertu, virtu, from Latin virtus (“manliness, bravery, worth, moral excellence”), from vir (“man”). Doublet of vertu. See virile. In this sense, displaced Old English cræft, whence Modern English craft.
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Home gyms are the best
Home gyms are clutch because I can workout multiple times per day. If I stop inside to get some water or use the restroom, I can get a quick pump…
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Halteman Family Meats at the Reading Terminal Market
Without the delicious beef from Philadelphia’s local farms in Lancaster, what would I do? I guess you can get beef from other places like Whole Foods, Costco, etc, but the…
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Courage
From Middle English corage, from Old French corage (French courage), from Vulgar Latin *corāticum, from Latin cor (“heart”). Distantly related to cardiac (“of the heart”), which is from Greek, but from the same Proto-Indo-European root. Displaced Middle English elne, ellen, from Old English ellen (“courage, valor”).
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Confidence
From Middle English confidence, from Latin cōnfīdentia (possibly via Old French confidence), from cōnfīdō (“believe, confide in”) from con- (“with”) + fīdō (“trust”).
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The Wanamaker Organ – May 18, 2023 @ 5:30pm
A man was arrested today at the Wanamaker Organ in Philadelphia. He apparently attempted to stab a security officer and other men drew guns at the scene. I listen to…
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Etymology
The study of the historical development of languages, particularly as manifested in individual words Go to wiktionary to study the history of language
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Ambition
from Latin ambitio (“ambition, a striving for favor, literally ‘a going around’, especially of candidates for office in Rome soliciting votes”) Eager or inordinate desire for some object that confers distinction, as preferment,…
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Standing desks are amazing
The second you sit down in the day is time for you to take a nap!
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Intermittent fasting
Eat one meal per day before bed. Beef only. As a side I like spicy naturally fermented kimchi
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Vibram Five Finger EL-X Barefoot Shoes
These new barefoot shoes that I am experimenting with are absolutely incredible. I put on a normal pair of shoes to go biking recently and when I stepped off to…
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Lululemon or nothing
I have been exclusively wearing Lululemon clothing for the past 7 years. The clothing is pretty damn durable because they have lasted throughout my travels all over different parts of…
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Kendama Meditation in the Morning – May 18, 2023
Slightly out of focus black and white video from the Ricoh GRIII. Out of focus/blurry imagery is kind of interesting?





