January 2011
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January Playlist.
These have been the songs I’ve been listening to crazily this month.
Weezer - The World Has Turned and Left Me Here
Blue Scholars - New People
Wax and EOM - Music and Liquor
Far East Movement - Rocketeer (feat. Ryan Tedder)
k-os - I Wish I Knew Natalie Portman (feat. Saukrates)
Deftones - You’ve Seen The Butcher
Dumbfoundead - Love Psycle
Eyedea & Abilities - Burn Fetish
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“Leslie, I typed in your symptoms into the thing up here and it says you could...”
– Andy Dwyer, Parks and Recreation.
A New Chapter.
Ending:
Internship - Full Time Working.
Album Writing Cycle
My Lack of Focus
Starting:
Summer Holidays
Sleeping In
New Album Release
New Part Time Job Search
Graduate Job Applications
Third Year Commerce Studies (semester 1 is coming soon)
and so much more, so many possibilities… I can’t wait!
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Volunteering Pays.
Today my work colleagues and I were fortunate enough to participate in a volunteering day at Collingwood Children’s Farm. The firm that I’ve been interning at has a one day of volunteering a year initiative which allows its employees a nice chance to give back to the community. After about 4 hours of gardening activities, namely weeding, we got to relax and feed some of the really...
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Hilarious Stereotyping.
C: So did you bring the dim sims?
P: Why? Because I'm the only Asian at this party?
C: No no, wait. I didn't mean it like that.
P: *dies of laughter.
btw I brought Lamingtons. It's Australia Day for goodness sake. LOL.
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M: We have to go to the bank first, I need to withdraw.
P: Which bank?
M: Commonwealth Bank.
P: *dies of laughter.
“The first lesson of economics is scarcity: There is never enough of anything to...”
– Thomas Sowell
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Some Professional Life Lessons.
As I draw closer to the end of my final week of my internship at a professional services firm I look back and ask, “What on Earth did I learn?”.
This is what I discovered about the suit world in my summer stint.
Corporate people love using the verb “leverage” when talking about anything and everything.
I have so much respect for the Partners at these large firms for...
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“Give up on yourself. Begin taking action now, while being neurotic or imperfect,...”
– Dr. Shoma Morita
Anticipation.
There are a stack of albums I’m waiting for to drop this year. I’m sure that I’ve forgotten about a couple and have not included them in this list, but here are some of the new records that I can’t wait for.
Lyrics Born - As U Were
Blue Scholars - Cinematropolis
Asher Roth - The Spaghetti Tree
Lupe Fiasco - Lasers
Beastie Boys - Hot Sauce Committee, Pt. 2
Jay-Z and...
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grindhousekids:
New track leaked by Macklemore...
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Crossroads.
It dawned on me today that I’m now torn between possible career paths. Should I keep going down the economics and finance route? Or should I look at what seems to be something that’s calling out to me right now which is marketing?
I’m a creative type no doubt about it. I love coming up with ideas. This week I’ve been on a project team spit-balling potential solutions to a...
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“I would rather be loved for who I am, rather than the person I could potentially...”
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“Don’t be a pessimist or an optimist; be a possbilist.”
– Max Lerner
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Pokemon Goodbye Greetings.
For some reason this morning I awoke with these in my head. Go figure?
See you next time Mamoswine
See you in a while Totodile
Catch you soon Cascoon
See you in a bit Surskit
See you for more Bulbasaur
Goodbye with love Swinub
Got to go Pineco
I guess I’ll see ya Makuhita
Have a great night Meditite
I’m hopeful that I’ll think of better ones eventually. LOL.
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“The beautiful thing about hip-hop is it’s like an audio collage. You can...”
– Talib Kweli
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“Nobody pays for music anymore. It’s gone the way of pornography.”
– Sir Dr. Stephen T. Colbert, D.F.A.
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