An insightful recounting of past work experiences by Derek Powazek. This one in particular reminds us not to settle, or work for assholes.
Nine times out of ten, the first impression someone gives you is exactly who they are. We choose not to see it because we need the money, or we want the situation to be different. But if someone rubs you the wrong way at the first meeting, chances are, it’s only going to get worse.
Via Daring Fireball.
UGG to the nth degree
Tall white dude stuck somewhere cold in the East Coast, Max Gardner, rants on the atrocity that are UGG boots.
Unless you’re wearing them indoors because you have bad circulation, which I can certainly relate to, you should under no circumstances wear UGGs regardless of weather or any other environmental circumstance. What was most disturbing in my time at NYU was the sheer amount of fashion students who subscribed to this so called trend.