Tag: Lifestyle
Posted on May 25, 2020
by Alex V. Weir
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I offer some suggestions on dealing with the blues. An offering called forth by the disheartening rate of suicides we’re seeing during the Coronavirus lockdown. Enjoy this post? Consider helping cover web hosting costs, and legitimizing my carpal tunnel by donating to my Paypal.
Category: Alex Weir, Current Events, Philosophy, Psychology, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: Coping, Depression, health, Ideas, Life, Lifestyle, Lockdown, Mental Health, strategies, Wellness
Posted on March 9, 2020
by Alex V. Weir
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So I was stuck dealing with car issues yesterday. Hence, the lack of video. Today is the second day of daylight savings time and it’s kicking my ass. So to cope I rode out to the pub on my bike and had a couple…
Category: Alex Weir, Humor, Social Commentary, Uncategorized, VlogTags: Beer, Bikes, Goofs, Life, Lifestyle, Pears, Pubs, Sun, Sunburn, Tires, Wal Mart
Posted on February 14, 2020
by Alex V. Weir
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Getting to grips with the Bohemian lifestyle from a guy who loads trucks for a living. Expert shit here. Including douchy acronyms! In order to bring something to fruition you need several things. Material Energy Time Honesty Organization Desire Skill METHODS! Being an artistic…
Category: Alex Weir, Humor, Philosophy, Psychology, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: Art, Bohemian, Creativity, Life, Lifestyle, Productivity, strategies, Time Management
Posted on February 11, 2020
by Alex V. Weir
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A mess with wine stained lips (and something in his teeth: it’s suggested you just listen and forego looking at the disaster) sits too close to the camera and prattles about the following: Nobody respects your time as an artist – nobody respects…
Category: Alex Weir, Humor, Philosophy, Psychology, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: Age, Aging, Creativity, Lifestyle, Productivity, Time
Posted on December 19, 2019
by Alex V. Weir
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The most useful thing that you can do to improve your odds in any situation is one that I learned from Alan Watts. The thing is a realization. That realization is that all those factors working against you are like the ground that pushes…
Posted on December 17, 2019
by Alex V. Weir
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I bitch a lot about my day job so here are some of the perks. I’m too shagged out to make it terribly witty or poetic but I’m trying damn it! 1) My feet are strong. I got buff feet yall. They conform to…
Category: Alex Weir, Humor, Philosophy, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, UncategorizedTags: Appreciation, Blogs, Blue Collar, Goofs, Life, Lifestyle, Lists, Manual Labor, Package Handler, UPS, Work, Working Class
Posted on November 30, 2019
by Alex V. Weir
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Finally back in the house. It’s a touch difficult to pick a title for one of these vlogs that’s all over the place. So, I sort of just listed some of the main topics under discussion. I go over those and some odds and…
Category: Alex Weir, Current Events, Philosophy, Psychology, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: Bertrand Russell, History, Japan, Lifestyle, Productivity, Vlogs, YouTube
Posted on November 2, 2019
by Alex V. Weir
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IRL fasting has many benefits. Check out P.D. Mangan’s amazing anti-aging site for more on this. If that’s not enough. Even Jesus loves fasting. There’s some juju out there that can’t be banished any other way. Except maybe the internet. So should you go…
Posted on September 30, 2019
by Alex V. Weir
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So, I stumbled across the Shindo Renmei. An interesting group that sprang out of an interesting set of circumstances. It is a peculiarity in the truest sense of the word. Absolutely dependent on the specifics of its time and place. That is the case…
Category: Alex Weir, Current Events, Philosophy, Psychology, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, UncategorizedTags: Art, Blogs, History, Ideas, Life, Lifestyle
Posted on August 7, 2019
by Alex V. Weir
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So, I was just considering finishing a vlog and posting it. But, I realized it’s late and I have not been getting adequate rest. So, I asked myself: How good is this vlog going to be? Sure, I feel the creative juices surging RIGHT…
Tag: Lifestyle
Thoughts on Depression
Posted on May 25, 2020 by Alex V. Weir
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I offer some suggestions on dealing with the blues. An offering called forth by the disheartening rate of suicides we’re seeing during the Coronavirus lockdown. Enjoy this post? Consider helping cover web hosting costs, and legitimizing my carpal tunnel by donating to my Paypal.
Category: Alex Weir, Current Events, Philosophy, Psychology, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: Coping, Depression, health, Ideas, Life, Lifestyle, Lockdown, Mental Health, strategies, Wellness
TFS 31 – Pears, Beer, Bikes, and Sun
Posted on March 9, 2020 by Alex V. Weir
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So I was stuck dealing with car issues yesterday. Hence, the lack of video. Today is the second day of daylight savings time and it’s kicking my ass. So to cope I rode out to the pub on my bike and had a couple…
Category: Alex Weir, Humor, Social Commentary, Uncategorized, VlogTags: Beer, Bikes, Goofs, Life, Lifestyle, Pears, Pubs, Sun, Sunburn, Tires, Wal Mart
The Creative Life – Episode One
Posted on February 14, 2020 by Alex V. Weir
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Getting to grips with the Bohemian lifestyle from a guy who loads trucks for a living. Expert shit here. Including douchy acronyms! In order to bring something to fruition you need several things. Material Energy Time Honesty Organization Desire Skill METHODS! Being an artistic…
Category: Alex Weir, Humor, Philosophy, Psychology, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: Art, Bohemian, Creativity, Life, Lifestyle, Productivity, strategies, Time Management
TFS 5 – No one respects your time, Timing Out, and other Temporal Woes
Posted on February 11, 2020 by Alex V. Weir
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A mess with wine stained lips (and something in his teeth: it’s suggested you just listen and forego looking at the disaster) sits too close to the camera and prattles about the following: Nobody respects your time as an artist – nobody respects…
Category: Alex Weir, Humor, Philosophy, Psychology, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: Age, Aging, Creativity, Lifestyle, Productivity, Time
The Most Valuable Lesson I Learned
Posted on December 19, 2019 by Alex V. Weir
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The most useful thing that you can do to improve your odds in any situation is one that I learned from Alan Watts. The thing is a realization. That realization is that all those factors working against you are like the ground that pushes…
Category: Alex Weir, Philosophy, Psychology, The Fractal Journal, UncategorizedTags: Alan Watts, Attitude, Lessons, Lifestyle, Outlook, Wisdom
Ten Joys of Simple Work
Posted on December 17, 2019 by Alex V. Weir
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I bitch a lot about my day job so here are some of the perks. I’m too shagged out to make it terribly witty or poetic but I’m trying damn it! 1) My feet are strong. I got buff feet yall. They conform to…
Category: Alex Weir, Humor, Philosophy, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, UncategorizedTags: Appreciation, Blogs, Blue Collar, Goofs, Life, Lifestyle, Lists, Manual Labor, Package Handler, UPS, Work, Working Class
Imperial Japan, Bertrand Russell, and Productivity (Vlog Thing)
Posted on November 30, 2019 by Alex V. Weir
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Finally back in the house. It’s a touch difficult to pick a title for one of these vlogs that’s all over the place. So, I sort of just listed some of the main topics under discussion. I go over those and some odds and…
Category: Alex Weir, Current Events, Philosophy, Psychology, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: Bertrand Russell, History, Japan, Lifestyle, Productivity, Vlogs, YouTube
Should You E-fast?
Posted on November 2, 2019 by Alex V. Weir
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IRL fasting has many benefits. Check out P.D. Mangan’s amazing anti-aging site for more on this. If that’s not enough. Even Jesus loves fasting. There’s some juju out there that can’t be banished any other way. Except maybe the internet. So should you go…
Category: Alex Weir, Humor, Philosophy, Psychology, The Fractal Journal, UncategorizedTags: Blog, Habits, Internet, Lifestyle, Musings
Why History? Why Learning?
Posted on September 30, 2019 by Alex V. Weir
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So, I stumbled across the Shindo Renmei. An interesting group that sprang out of an interesting set of circumstances. It is a peculiarity in the truest sense of the word. Absolutely dependent on the specifics of its time and place. That is the case…
Category: Alex Weir, Current Events, Philosophy, Psychology, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, UncategorizedTags: Art, Blogs, History, Ideas, Life, Lifestyle
The Importance of Setting Limits
Posted on August 7, 2019 by Alex V. Weir
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So, I was just considering finishing a vlog and posting it. But, I realized it’s late and I have not been getting adequate rest. So, I asked myself: How good is this vlog going to be? Sure, I feel the creative juices surging RIGHT…
Category: Alex Weir, Philosophy, Psychology, The Fractal Journal, UncategorizedTags: Blogs, Creativity, health, Lifestyle, Productivity
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