Category Archives: Societal Behavior

On Fundraising

Last week­end, I took part in Cross­Fit for Hope, a fundrais­ing event by Cross­Fit to raise money for St. Jude Children’s Research Hos­pi­tal. The goal across all par­tic­i­pants was $1.7 mil­lion, one day’s oper­at­ing costs for St. Jude. As with most things Cross­Fit, it revolved around a work­out aptly named Cross­Fit for Hope (we’re noth­ing …

June 17, 2012 – 4:11 pm | By Brett Bim | Posted in Societal Behavior | Comments (0)

Linked Out

I am com­pletely unhip. This comes as no sur­prise to the two dear read­ers I have. I have never been what one might call an early adopter. I am an only child and thus, typ­i­cally averse to change and dis­or­der. There­fore, when I recently received mul­ti­ple invi­ta­tions to LinkedIn, I politely declined, par­tially out of …

November 6, 2007 – 9:06 am | By Brett Bim | Posted in Societal Behavior, Technology | Comments (1)

God Missed a Commandment

11.  Thou shalt not do jump­ing jacks in your tightie-whities in the dress­ing area at the gym. I appre­ci­ate the com­plete dis­dain for soci­etal norms but seri­ously, Mr. Weirdo, for the love of God please do not ever do that again lest I have to throw you down and beat the jump­ing jacks right out of you. …

March 12, 2007 – 2:51 pm | By Brett Bim | Posted in Societal Behavior | Comments (0)