October 2008
7 posts
110.
It’s nice to think that everything is a part of you and you of it. But you’re alone. And people don’t change.
109. Dear Don Draper, How do you find peace in...
Peace is a connection, an experience of something real. While satisfying, a connection with your job, spouse or finances is not always reliable. I find the easiest way to connect or find peace is visceral. For me, it’s touch. For you, maybe a song, a taste, a view. I like to give my weight over to crashing waves, lie on the grass in the park or put on a fresh-pressed shirt and feel renewed,...
108.
Ignore applause.
107. Dear Don Draper, I'm single and looking to...
I can’t really picture what you’re looking for, but I’m sure it explains why you’re single. Also: I’m opposed to wearing costumes for Halloween or any other occaision. If forced, I’ll wear a tux and simple masquerade mask and stand near the bar.
106.
Go with her to Palm Springs. Never deny yourself something you want.
105. Dear Don Draper, My wife and I have...
No matter the length of your stay - an hour, a night, a month - choose a hotel as if you don’t plan on leaving. The value of rest and comfort only increases when you’re away from home.
104.
Root for the Yankees. Bring your son.