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This blog is a stream of thought that frequently runs dry.
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I write, I read, I lift heavy things, and drink fermented beverages. Just not at the same time. I work in the computer industry, and blog for no good reason at all.
Cognitive Dissonance
n. Psychology
A condition of conflict or anxiety resulting from inconsistency between one’s beliefs and one’s actions, such as opposing the slaughter of animals and eating meat.
When confronted with challenging new information, most people seek to preserve their current understanding of the world by rejecting, explaining away, or avoiding the new information or by convincing themselves that no conflict really exists. Cognitive dissonance is nonetheless considered an explanation for attitude change.
Cognitive Dissonance 
Trying to understand sex by reading a book is like trying to understand the theory of flight by studying a pigeon that has been run over by a truck.
Lorne
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The very best measure of a guys honesty isn’t his taxes return. It does not take zero adjust on his bathroom scale.
One’s mind includes a means of making itself up in the background, plus it suddenly becomes clear what one way to do.
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“A conclusion is the place where you got tired of thinking.”
-Stephen Wright
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