Archive for September, 2007
Wednesday, September 26th, 2007
I was picked last today… again.
I was picked last today… again*. Unfortunately it wasn’t a soccer game, but real life. I was let go from my current job. After one of my previous posts I realized what the adult version of childhood insecurity really feels like. More tangible concerns than wondering what folks think about me. How am I going […]
5 Comments » - Posted in Personal by Scott
Wednesday, September 26th, 2007
Why Software Engineers Do More For Society Than Doctors
Doctors have long been the most revered members of society. The medical profession is very noble in its aims to cure and ease suffering. Without the medical arts we as humans would be far worse off. We hold doctors up on high because of their abilities to see the human body in ways the average […]
3 Comments » - Posted in Social Observation by Scott
Friday, September 21st, 2007
Why does animal cruelty evoke more emotion than human suffering?
A few horrible acts of animal cruelty (and here) came to light yesterday that really had a number of folks justifiably enraged. I wholeheartedly agree that these acts were awful and should be condemned in every way possible. What struck me though was how much the first event stirred folks up. Recently a woman was […]
