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The Mind Tricks Don’t Always Work

May 17, 2014 by Long Pham

Recently, I found out that Apple has finally acknowledged the fact that a lot of the iPhone 5 models they manufactured have defects. This news happened just two months after I went in to an Apple store to see if they would do anything about the sleep/wake button problem I have been having.

Of course, Continue Reading

Sometimes Your Damndest Isn’t Good Enough

May 9, 2014 by Long Pham

Growing up, you’re always told to do your best and try your hardest at everything you do. Someone’s always watching. Someone will notice. What a crock of shit.

Sometimes working hard pays off, but hardly in the way that you expect it to. Most of the time, working hard yields no results. Would you consider Continue Reading

Dream Sequence

March 28, 2014 by Long Pham

A cello plays the same haunting tune over and over in my head as I frantically run back and forth across the beach. The sea’s green waves crash angrily against the shore. Its white frothy water slowly sizzles into the sand, mourning with me. It’s taking too long. I can’t find her. She’s probably already Continue Reading

Better Man Challenge #2 Results

March 19, 2014 by Long Pham


Challenge #2 was to work out for 1 hour, 2 days a week, for 4 weeks.

Challenge #2 Results

  • Watch to find out the surprising amount of weight I lost in just 8 workouts.
  • I got sick mid-month so I had to reschedule a workout.
  • Overall, I would say that I was moderately successful. The
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Better Man Challenge #2 Progress Report

February 16, 2014 by Long Pham


I’m two weeks into the Better Man Challenge #2. So far, four workouts complete.

The first day was a bit rough as I had not had any real exercise in a long time, but I am starting to see improvement already. Besides getting into better shape, I’m starting to sleep better and have a little Continue Reading

My Apple Store Experience

February 12, 2014 by Long Pham

I’m not a super huge Apple fan, but I am an iPhone owner. My first one was the 3GS, and the current one is the 5.

A few weeks ago I noticed a couple of black spots showing up on my photos. At first I thought I was getting dead pixels on my display, but Continue Reading

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