Perspective

Latest perspectives from Cheydes of Black.

    I Think I’m Done

    I first started drinking at 16. I was at a party, had one Old Milwaukee’s Best, while some dude was singing Motley Crue’s “You’re All I Need” in the kitchen, and was convinced I was drunk. Shortly thereafter, I started drinking every day, and that continued throughout most of my life up until about a…

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      Social Incontinence at Its Worst

      My social personality is very up front with people, and it’s hard for a lot of my “friends” to take. I am sarcastic in casual situations, but when I get serious with “friends”, I am direct with them in regard to my opinions and a lot of them don’t like it. I get a lot…

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        More Days, More Time

        After having worked a 4 day 10-hour work week for about three and a half years (doesn’t feel like it’s been that long), I thought I’d had it made. “I only work half a week! 4 out of 7 days.” But after having recently returned to the normalcy of a typical 8-hour day I began…

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          Thursday Night Fridays Has Been Canceled!

          As of June 1st, Thursday Night Fridays has been canceled indefinitely.

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            No Excuses

            The trend of the weekend has been, “Philip, I hurt for you.” “Philip, they’re assholes!” It has been the talk all weekend because people that are close to me think that everyone should understand me, and like me. It’s true. I don’t really have a lot of friends. But that’s because I prefer it that…

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              So Was a $3,852 Display Upgrade Worth It?

              Short answer? No. Do I want to return everything? No. Do I have buyer’s remorse? No. And yes. “WHAT are you talking about, Philip?”

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                Death

                "The way I see it, when your life has lost all value, I don't want to prolong it."

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                  Conversations at the Pool

                  "Everyone knows I'm an Atheist. My wife always prefaces the fact that I was "Agnostic" when we were married and she feels like there's still "hope" and somewhere along the way"

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                    My Dog Cussed Me Out in English And…

                    "I know this sounds crazy, but today he lost it, looked at me, and kind of in a mad kid's voice said, '#%?! you! I know when and where you sleep, Daddy!'"

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                      Age Is Just A Number… pfft!

                      "My head was obsessively full of ambition. Just ideas in my head that I wanted to figure out and conquer."

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                        Your Brain’s Recycle Bin

                        "They can't let go. They recycle the same thing in their brain over and over resulting in the same outcome during the process of becoming adults."

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                          Guys Are Dumb

                          "One of my first lessons was to be as basic as possible. "Laugh at everything." You kind of had to learn the lingo as well. Avoid speaking plain English."

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                            Why Christianity Requires Extremism & The Abandonment of Morality

                            "If there is anything that I took away from that upbringing it was the sensitivity to right and wrong."

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                              4-Day 10-Hour Work Week. Is It Worth It?

                              "I've always been curious what it would be like to have a three-day weekend every week and was eager to give it a try."

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