Author Archives: bryan
Happiness, until…
To see incompetence… To admit to incompetence… To apologize for incompetence… To promise a response to incompetence… …is a reassuring start. But then, To defend incompetence… To make excuses for incompetence… To break a promise… To ignore incompetence… To hide … Continue reading
Posted in Philosophy
Leave a comment
Puddles of Happiness
This week, my daughter, (who lives in New Orleans), sent me the following Bob Dylan quote: “Everything in New Orleans is a good idea.” In context, she used the quote to warn me of the dangers inherent in an abundance … Continue reading
Posted in Philosophy
Leave a comment
Unexpected Happiness
I frequently maintain the impossibility of Perfection. On Monday though, I had a food day that came close. Typically I cook. I love to cook, and I am consistently told that I do it fairly well. Monday was a restaurant … Continue reading
Posted in Philosophy
Leave a comment
Damn Happiness
If I take off my glasses, hold my breath, squint my eyes, and scrunch my brain just so, magic happens. That red six of spades first morphs into hearts, then changes colors, then reverses itself, before finally settling into an … Continue reading
Posted in Philosophy
Leave a comment
Applying for Happiness
Job Advertised: We are looking for qualified candidates to fill the position of Contributing Humanitarian. This is an unpaid, volunteer position that (additionally) does not require personal monetary contributions. All applicants will be rated on a scale of 0 to … Continue reading
Posted in Philosophy
Leave a comment