Posts by jasonpraxis

Quote: jason, what were the articles for? a term paper or something like that? Esquire., One was my undergraduate thesis; one is something I adapted from part of my Master's thesis; and the third is a...

Quote: What is the most scarey situation you have ever been put in? Was it an accident? Was it breaking down [without a phone] in the middle of no-where? Tell us about your most frightening situation. 9/11. Number...

A pair of really poorly designed Ray-Bans. I forget the model name, but since I bought them three or four years ago I'm sure you can't find them anymore. Which is good: the plastic ends of the temples have scratched the hell out of the...

Quote: Would you please post articles you've written on novel? So is this desire to kill a desire for consumption? Horace, thank you for your interest in my work. The articles are a bit long to post in a message,...

I guess I'm a bit late to this party. Anyway... I liked the novel well enough to write a couple of articles on it, and I could go on for hours discussing the ins and outs of violence, consumption, sexuality, and fantasy. I can't speak...

Quote: Isn't this whle birthday thing sort of an odd custom? I was thinking the same thing myself, Steve. For me, it's just another day. I'm much happier to celebrate my specific accomplishments than I am to inflate...

8K3WC9V = free shipping, valid until 5/24. 8KRFDYP = 10% off, valid until 5/22. Apparently these codes are not exclusive. The initial 15% off code I posted has been used at least three times to my knowledge. YMMV.

Out of curiosity, what's the verdict on the (seemingly countless number of ) special glasses for liquors like Scotch, bourbon, whatever? I'm no hardcore connoisseur, but if I'm paying top dollar for my booze is it worth my while to pick...

Quote: How about some nicer casual clothing? Some linen pants, either in the looser drawstring variety, or the slimmer-fitting trouser style (a little more dressy). I also recommend button-front linen shirts. ...

Wow, I should really log on at work some days. Projects can totally get put on hold for a discussion about my current home (NYC) and my future home (Chicago). I'm moving to Chicago in August to do my PhD at Northwestern (I declined U of...