glimpses shared by our authors
  • I have it! I finally have a center of focus for how I will go and develop my website. Took me a goddamn long time, but I finally have it. ...
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  • This is not a tale of a downward spiral that ultimately leads to spiritual enlightenment, there is no genuflecting in the middle of the night or a come to Jesus ...
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  • Isn't it funny the way life knocks you around? Yesterday I was feeling so depressed I couldn't cope and today I'm practically bouncing out of my seat. Chemicals are wonderful, ...
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  • Words are mundane. The endless drone of society's clones, pouring and drifting into our helpless ears. Help me help you help us escape from the black and white and gray, ...
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  • I was watching the news today about the upcoming election. I can't wait until this crap is over (again). Sad thinking that I'm a person who loves politics. What I ...
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  • Yesterday, it was one month since the first acknowledged moment. Well, the first one that he acknowledged. I'd felt the makings of the moments for a few weeks before. I ...
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  • The machine buzzed and crushed the beans. He held his head and furrowed his brows in irritation to either the noise of the machine or the idea of her standing ...
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  • The receptionist was hidden behind a glass window in the wall. I knocked on the window. She slid one side to open so we could speak. She was in her ...
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  • pode parecer coisa do acaso, de tanto procurar palavras perfeitas e gestos comedidos a garganta fica seca, os olhos ficam secos. o silêncio suplanta qualquer desejo. tantas coisas, tantas desculpas...
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  • 穏やかに仕事できるに越したことはない。 しかし、仕事とは即ち責任と報酬であって、そこに利害関係者の「得をする戦略」と「損をしない戦略」が渦巻くのは必至。 昨日は、それらがあからさまに衝突し火花を散らす場に居合わせた。 だからといって憔悴しているわけではない。 私には直接関係の無い両者の衝突であったから、むしろ他人の不幸を楽しむ野次馬であった。 それなりにネームバリューのある企業の要のセクションに、(外部の者として)関わっているが、おそらく来期はこのセクションがこの企業にとっての癌になるだろう。 来期は私は自社に戻っているので、私の「損をしない戦略」として、このイザコザには関わらないようにしている。
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