http://www.thestatusblog.com Microblogging with a twisT Sat, 14 Aug 2010 11:01:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 en hourly 1 http://www.thestatusblog.com/2010/08/14/the-pessimist-complains-about-the-wind/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-pessimist-complains-about-the-wind http://www.thestatusblog.com/2010/08/14/the-pessimist-complains-about-the-wind/#comments Sat, 14 Aug 2010 11:01:00 +0000 AgentVladimir http://www.thestatusblog.com/2010/08/14/the-pessimist-complains-about-the-wind/ The pessimist complains about the wind. The optimist expects it to change. The engineer adjusts the sails.

]]> http://www.thestatusblog.com/2010/08/14/the-pessimist-complains-about-the-wind/feed/ 0 http://www.thestatusblog.com/2010/03/21/beauty-without-intelligence-is-like-a-m/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=beauty-without-intelligence-is-like-a-m http://www.thestatusblog.com/2010/03/21/beauty-without-intelligence-is-like-a-m/#comments Sun, 21 Mar 2010 07:09:13 +0000 AgentVladimir http://www.thestatusblog.com/2010/03/21/beauty-without-intelligence-is-like-a-m/ Beauty without intelligence, is like a masterpiece painted on a napkin.

]]> http://www.thestatusblog.com/2010/03/21/beauty-without-intelligence-is-like-a-m/feed/ 0 http://www.thestatusblog.com/2009/11/15/perfection-has-three-grave-defects-it-i/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=perfection-has-three-grave-defects-it-i http://www.thestatusblog.com/2009/11/15/perfection-has-three-grave-defects-it-i/#comments Sun, 15 Nov 2009 05:28:30 +0000 AgentVladimir http://www.thestatusblog.com/2009/11/15/perfection-has-three-grave-defects-it-i/ Perfection has three grave defects; it is apt to be dull, it blinds you from excellence and it keeps you from seeing the big picture. But it’s greatest danger is that it fools us into thinking we need to achieve it! Seek excellence not perfection.

]]> http://www.thestatusblog.com/2009/11/15/perfection-has-three-grave-defects-it-i/feed/ 0 http://www.thestatusblog.com/2009/11/04/watch-your-thoughts-for-they-become-wor/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=watch-your-thoughts-for-they-become-wor http://www.thestatusblog.com/2009/11/04/watch-your-thoughts-for-they-become-wor/#comments Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:31:05 +0000 AgentVladimir http://www.thestatusblog.com/2009/11/04/watch-your-thoughts-for-they-become-wor/ Watch your thoughts, for they become words. Watch your words, for they become actions. Watch your actions, for they become habits. Watch your habits, for they become character. Watch your character, for it becomes your destiny.

]]> http://www.thestatusblog.com/2009/11/04/watch-your-thoughts-for-they-become-wor/feed/ 0 http://www.thestatusblog.com/2009/10/09/i-am-a-nobody-nobody-is-perfect-ther/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=i-am-a-nobody-nobody-is-perfect-ther http://www.thestatusblog.com/2009/10/09/i-am-a-nobody-nobody-is-perfect-ther/#comments Fri, 09 Oct 2009 11:11:59 +0000 AgentVladimir http://www.thestatusblog.com/2009/10/09/i-am-a-nobody-nobody-is-perfect-ther/ I am a Nobody.
Nobody is Perfect.
Therefore I am Perfect.

]]> http://www.thestatusblog.com/2009/10/09/i-am-a-nobody-nobody-is-perfect-ther/feed/ 0 http://www.thestatusblog.com/2009/10/07/one-of-the-main-causes-of-the-fall-of-th/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=one-of-the-main-causes-of-the-fall-of-th http://www.thestatusblog.com/2009/10/07/one-of-the-main-causes-of-the-fall-of-th/#comments Wed, 07 Oct 2009 09:29:44 +0000 AgentVladimir http://www.thestatusblog.com/2009/10/07/one-of-the-main-causes-of-the-fall-of-th/ One of the main causes of the fall of the roman empire was that, lacking zero, they had no way to indicate successful termination of their C programs.

]]> http://www.thestatusblog.com/2009/10/07/one-of-the-main-causes-of-the-fall-of-th/feed/ 0 http://www.thestatusblog.com/2009/10/05/i-asked-god-for-a-bike-but-i-know-god-d/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=i-asked-god-for-a-bike-but-i-know-god-d http://www.thestatusblog.com/2009/10/05/i-asked-god-for-a-bike-but-i-know-god-d/#comments Mon, 05 Oct 2009 09:25:17 +0000 AgentVladimir http://www.thestatusblog.com/2009/10/05/i-asked-god-for-a-bike-but-i-know-god-d/ I asked God for a bike, but I know God doesn’t work that way. So I stole a bike and asked for forgiveness.

]]> http://www.thestatusblog.com/2009/10/05/i-asked-god-for-a-bike-but-i-know-god-d/feed/ 0 http://www.thestatusblog.com/2009/09/21/a-house-with-26-colours-26-col/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-house-with-26-colours-26-col http://www.thestatusblog.com/2009/09/21/a-house-with-26-colours-26-col/#comments Mon, 21 Sep 2009 19:39:18 +0000 AgentVladimir http://www.thestatusblog.com/2009/09/21/a-house-with-26-colours-26-col/ “A house with 26 colours” … “26 colours of mould that is” said the German who just sold his house.

]]> http://www.thestatusblog.com/2009/09/21/a-house-with-26-colours-26-col/feed/ 0 http://www.thestatusblog.com/2009/09/08/mr-devlin-you-are-an-extraordinary-m/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mr-devlin-you-are-an-extraordinary-m http://www.thestatusblog.com/2009/09/08/mr-devlin-you-are-an-extraordinary-m/#comments Tue, 08 Sep 2009 11:46:34 +0000 AgentVladimir http://www.thestatusblog.com/2009/09/08/mr-devlin-you-are-an-extraordinary-m/ “Mr. Devlin, you are an extraordinary man!” “Col. Steiner, you are an extraordinary judge of character!”

]]> http://www.thestatusblog.com/2009/09/08/mr-devlin-you-are-an-extraordinary-m/feed/ 0 http://www.thestatusblog.com/2009/09/08/where-do-dreams-go-when-they-die/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=where-do-dreams-go-when-they-die http://www.thestatusblog.com/2009/09/08/where-do-dreams-go-when-they-die/#comments Tue, 08 Sep 2009 10:11:46 +0000 AgentVladimir http://www.thestatusblog.com/2009/09/08/where-do-dreams-go-when-they-die/ Where do dreams go when they die?

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