“The superior man contains the means in his own person. He bides his time and then acts. Why then should not everything go well? He acts and is free. Therefore all he has to do is to go forth, and he takes his quarry. This is how a man fares who acts after he has ready the means.”
“kindergarchy n. Rule or domination by children; the belief that children’s needs and preferences take precedence over those of their parents or other adults.”
“As in 2007, the average U.S. worker has 14 vacation days this year. Just across the Canadian border, our counterparts get an average of 17 vacation days annually. But if you want a real “vacation envy” complex, consider the vacation banks of European workers. France tops the list with an average of 37 days, followed by Italy (33 days), Spain (31), the Netherlands and Austria (28), Germany (27) and Great Britain (26). “
Well, Shoot! We're heading South too to Portland, coming back Saturday morning. Wish we were in town.
However, Need a place to stay? You can crash at our place and we'll see you in the morning. Amos would love it.
If I didn't have plans for Friday already (and a buttload of work), I'd love to go with you. The drive alone would be fun, and I've never been to Seattle.
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