{"id":250,"date":"2009-01-27T08:59:47","date_gmt":"2009-01-27T16:59:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.principiadiscordia.com\/blog\/?p=250"},"modified":"2009-01-27T10:26:17","modified_gmt":"2009-01-27T18:26:17","slug":"richters-introduction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.principiadiscordia.com\/blog\/index.php\/2009\/01\/27\/richters-introduction\/","title":{"rendered":"Richter&#8217;s Introduction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"black;\"><span style=\"small;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\">Howdy, I am Richter.<span style=\"yes;\">\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span>Warrior poet, slacker, pervert, and craftsman.<span style=\"yes;\">\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span>I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m a currently an employed college refugee with a psychology degree, and I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve spent most of my time alive doing an odd assortment of things.<span style=\"yes;\">\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span>Having worked as a sailor, trucker, roofer, building manager, camp counselor, residential counselor, phone monkey, corporate lye smith, and teacher, one does get some sense of how\u00c2\u00a0 a lot of things work (and don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t work, and get fixed.)<span style=\"yes;\">\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span>The experience has led me to become something of a habitual problems solver, and I have been accused of thinking like MacGyver, and engineer, or a survivalist with a sense of PR.<span style=\"yes;\">\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span>Although I haven\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t seen it all by a stretch, I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m always happy to discuss it, educate, and learn.<span style=\"yes;\">\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"0in 0in 0pt;\">\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"black;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\">While I have my interest in literature and philosophy, I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122d characterize myself as more focused on the actual.<span style=\"yes;\">\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span>This, I try to bring out in my entries titled \u00e2\u20ac\u0153CRAZY PREPARED\u00e2\u20ac\u009d, which address the navigating life\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s odd situations.<span style=\"yes;\">\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span>They will encompass ideas, commentary on useful equipment, and discourse on developing the will to deal with as much of anything as we can.<span style=\"yes;\">\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span>The title, Cain\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s suggestion,\u00c2\u00a0references the character trope, (<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/tvtropes.org\/pmwiki\/pmwiki.php\/Main\/CrazyPrepared\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\">http:\/\/tvtropes.org\/pmwiki\/pmwiki.php\/Main\/CrazyPrepared<\/span><\/a><span style=\"small;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\">).<span style=\"yes;\">\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span>In that spirit, these articles aim to combine the fun of oddball knowledge and inventive improvisation with pragmatism about what it is realistic to actually do.<span style=\"yes;\">\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span>Read, enjoy and comment!<span style=\"yes;\">\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Howdy, I am Richter.\u00c2\u00a0 Warrior poet, slacker, pervert, and craftsman.\u00c2\u00a0 I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m a currently an employed college refugee with a psychology degree, and I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve spent most of my time alive doing an odd assortment of things.\u00c2\u00a0 Having worked as a sailor, trucker, roofer, building manager, camp counselor, residential counselor, phone monkey, corporate lye smith, and teacher, &hellip; 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