Related:

• Japanese Minimalism: The most frequently offered interior design aesthetic used by rootless career-hopping young people.
  -- Douglas Coupland, Generation X...
• Architectural Indigestion: The almost obsessive need to live in a 'cool' architectural environment.
  Frequently related objects of fetish include framed black-and-white art photography (Diane Arbus a favorite)...
• A quart low.
• Overboarding: Overcompensating for fears about the future by plunging headlong into a job or life-style seemingly unrelated to one's previous life intere
  i.e., Amway sales, aerobics, the Republican party, a career in law, cults, McJobs....
• A pregnancy will never occur when you have a low-paying job which you hate. -- Erma Bombeck
• Ozmosis: The inability of one's job to live up to one's self-image.
  -- Douglas Coupland, Generation X...
• Strangelove Reproduction: Having children to make up for the fact that one no longer believes in the future.
  -- Douglas Coupland, Generation X...
• Stay low, conserve ammo, and never deal with a Dragon.
• I'm frequently appalled by the low regard you Earthmen have for life.
  -- Spock, "The Galileo Seven," stardate 2822.3....