Grover played  Fortnight with Danny about an hour until the vibration began in his pants. He didn't dare check his phone, though he could guess who it was. Grover had made plans with his less cool, new friend, Roger. But right after the schoolbus fiasco, and Danny's invitation, he got...

I thought about when my girlfriend's sister got married, and it's already almost two years. That makes you realize that time goes by so fast. And that makes you realize that death will soon be here. It's easy to think that it'll never come and that life is long. But...

Today I got something to work!

It's been six weeks since I've gotten something to work! That's a long damn time to not get anything to work, especially when one's getting paid. For six weeks I've felt at times like the most hard headed, incompetent newb. And at times I...

A woman's voice responded on the other line. This freaked her out.

But then she registered what the voice was saying.

"Hello this is Max Dempsey's office. Sarah here. How may I help you?"

"Oh sorry. I just happened to get the wrong number. Sorry."

She hung up. "No worries." Sarah had said. But...

The black  Tesla pulled into the parking lot of the  Apartment building that had its unit doors directly facing outside like an old school motel . 

Zach's goodbye felt nice. Like a sentimental ribbon tied onto a package that made all the things that had happened nicer. He needed that....

He liked the  library . Without it he would feel miserable everyday at lunch, sitting in an echo chamber of juvenile screaming.

Instead he got to play chess or surf the net while eating the sandwich his mom had packed. It was always the same. White turkey and yellow cheddar...

The best way to prevent yourself from doing something is to make it a  thing .

Make sure you pump yourself up about the thing, and go research how other people who are the best at the thing do the thing. This way you can focus all your energy on pointless...

His stomach sank. He thought once more, this trip is going terribly. He was sweating under his winter  coat . He took it off and the wind made him shiver. He looked around trying to spot his bike. Filled with determination, he started to walk the perimeter of the entire ...

He already felt it. He didn't want it to be true, but it still excited him. He couldn't focus on his work. He couldn't focus because he felt it was true.

After the mysterious lady left he had tried buckling down on his laptop and get back to answering emails and...

Often I'll be working on some problem, trying to learn something, and the day will come to its end. Sometimes I may consider staying up later and later to see if I can maybe reach a breakthrough. I've learned that it's not just about time spent on something. The raw...