I don’t know that my knowledge of history is broad enough to understand all the ins-and-outs of it, but the reality of living in 2016 is that we live in a historic anomaly. To live in a time and place where you don’t have to look over your shoulder either for something coming to ruin your subsistence-farming existence or for someone coming to fight you, your city, your country, your continent, is tremendously unusual. Like, very short periods of time throughout history.
I’m thankful.
A Question to Ponder This Weekend
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True Life
Yesterday evening, I was trying to do a hard thing. I had just come back to my office from getting a glass of water. I sat down. I did the hard thing for roughly 1.5 minutes I loaded up facebook. My wife walked into my office, knowing I was trying to … [Continue reading] about True Life
Reminder
Sometimes the difference between making it and not making it is simply showing up and doing a thing pretty well, over and over and over again. … [Continue reading] about Reminder
Semantic Saturation
Look at any page long enough and every word will appear to be misspelled. Ugh. … [Continue reading] about Semantic Saturation