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Random life thoughts

…wrong? Why didn’t God just tell us the world was round? Why do people kill others in the name of God? Could it be that it’s all nonsense? And is there even a God? And why does the story change as one reads more into it and becomes more sophisticated in the teachings? Why is it that the more I learn, the more unsure I become? And why is it that the people with the least knowledge are so sure of everything? I have no idea Share this: Twitter Reddit…

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San Francisco City Life

…r to win I simply have to outsmart them and use reason to get a desired outcome. I also am trying to fight the urge to compare this situation to Asia. In Japan and Saigon this had never happened because the people are more respectful of each other and I have never experienced someone taking advantage of a rule for their own personal benefit. This also could be another “culture shock” as perhaps in this culture (big city life) people are quite self…

Fruitvale Station Shooting

…is full of very shady individuals at night. Further, in the video one can easily see that the crowd there was taunting the officers and it might be a wise idea to NOT resist arrest. Yet, in the protest culture that defines SF, Oakland and many other Bay Area cities, the media is afraid to point out the extreme conditions the officers were working in. It is still no excuse for what happened but it would be good to let people know that resisting ar…

Muslims and Christians

…early about the central ideas of religion such as peace and love will vary easily be able to overcome the cultural differences. The reason is that they do not think of the other culture as inherently different but rather those in it as brothers and sisters who also wish to enjoy this beautiful planet we all inhabit. It is almost as though the pure, loving ideas are being spoken very clearly and even received into the consciousness of the congregat…

Job Interviews in San Francisco

…ous Californians and to an extent Americans. If you are open here people become suspicious and wonder what you want or what you are trying to do and become guarded which is a pity. Of course there are some kind, honest people as well whom I suspect come from Ohio or the Midwest. Here, when you approach someone, especially downtown they seem to be thinking, “Who are you, what do you want, do you have enough money for me to be talking to you.” They…