Monthly Archives: May 2008

Strange Saturday

Posted on 25 May 2008 by cajo

I wish I had accomplished more today, but all-in-all it was not too bad.  I did sleep in until 12:00, which is a good thing for me.  I do not understand how it works, but my body seems to recognize … Continue reading →

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It hurts but it feels good

Posted on 23 May 2008 by cajo

I am stuck with one of my four-monthly (or perhaps three-monthly) stress headaches.  It appears about 12 to 24 hours after I start consciously worrying about some or other aspect of my life.  Well, 99% of the time it is … Continue reading →

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Alogon

Posted on 21 May 2008 by cajo

I am reading Allan Bloom’s book called “The Closing of the American Mind”.  This is about the most challenging book I have ever read.  Every sentence, almost every phrase, is an uphill climb.  Like a long marathon, every word a … Continue reading →

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Prejudice in Finland

Posted on 15 May 2008 by cajo

Yesterday evening I attended a lecture by Hannu Sinisalo about “Finns vs. others — Cultural prejudices and sympathies of the Finns”.  It was fascinating and made me think about many things related to the topic.  Firstly, it made me think … Continue reading →

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Blogdearth

Posted on 12 May 2008 by cajo

I will freely admit that I suffer from a terrible disease called blogdearth:  the inability to write frequent blog entries.  Is there a cure?  Who knows. Promises to be more regular sound so empty…  In any case, this is record … Continue reading →

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