Why I Do Such Things

As the sameness of my work and environment closed in on my mind and soul, feeding the now formidable flames of my cynicism and disaffection, I knew something had to be done. Something life-changing. The answer? This Book Will Change Your Life. Written by the intentionally obscure authors Ben and Henrik, this book is a 365 step guide to truly living. Each day I am assigned a task from this book- anything from trying a new fruit to bailing a stranger out of jail, or navigating an entire day without the sense of touch. I will hand deliver my emails for a day, pick up a hitch-hiker, get into a fight, and learn ballet. Hellen Keller says "Life is a daring adventure, or nothing." I plan to make it the former... (to read more, click here)

Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Combination Day(s)!

Days 51 and 52

I've been lagging behind in terms of blog posts. I've been running two or three days ahead of myself, which isn't really working out very well. Therefore, I must do a combination post tonight, in which I detail the events of the past three days.
Day 51: I was supposed to live the metal lifestyle. I had little access to anything but music, so I listened to some Metallica, and called it quits.
Day 52: I had to eat a food that scares me. Again, do to my location, I couldn't walk into a store and buy bull testicles or a pig's hoof. However, my friend Caleb cooked lunch, and that was scary enough for me.

1 comment:

  1. Scary, perhaps, but better than the alternative you mentioned!

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