Thoughts & IdeasCategory: Thoughts & Ideas

a question of morals: Simplicity versus honesty

26 February, 2008 (17:27) | Thoughts & Ideas

so, you go to wendy’s and order a burger and a bottle of water during their busy lunch hour.  You get everything, sit down, and notice that they didn’t charge you for the water.  Do you go back and tell them?  I know a few people who would immediately say, "without a doubt."  But the […]

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Powerful words for Charlie Chaplin

29 January, 2008 (23:18) | Thoughts & Ideas

Good stuff from the movie "The Great Dictator" (1940).  Even out of context, these words are like a bullet to the head, or a knife to the heart.

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Scar tissue that I wish you saw

25 January, 2008 (13:02) | Thoughts & Ideas

This will parallel any thoughts in wonder about how atoms and molecules decide to come together and make a body.  How they can keep adding other atoms and molecules, and we call this phenom "growing", but at some point, they just decide to stop adding more.  So strange.  I have a big scar on the […]

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Don’t worry about those vegetables or Another way to “brown bag”

14 January, 2008 (10:49) | Thoughts & Ideas

I looked through the archive and I couldn’t find this topic, but I’ve ranted about this before.  I’d be in total support of cutting the world’s dependency on commercialized food products down and replacing the obligation of eating with nutrition tubes.  These tubes would be something you could wear on in a backpack or belt […]

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American dirt: the travel game!

28 December, 2007 (10:23) | Thoughts & Ideas

Along the lines of the dirt from the states goal, a cool idea for a product would be a map of the US where each state is a clear case that you can put stuff in.  Maybe it’s not dirt, maybe thimbles, receipts from Hard Rock Cafes, pictures, or just some sort of memento from […]

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Queue: Get in line.

19 December, 2007 (22:16) | Thoughts & Ideas

here’s an idea for a video game i came up with in the airplane.  I call it "queue."  Basically, it’s a sim crossed with lemmings.  The idea is to manage people in lines in different scenarios.  Each scenario would have a prize for passing it and that prize could assist you in later levels.  Perhaps […]

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