“We buy things we don’t need with money we don’t have to impress people we don’t like.” Fight Club. On the one hand, I like to have choices. On the other hand, I almost always choose the same things. Is it really necessary to have hundreds of options? I’m pretty sure that our planetary problems …
Continue reading One may be good, more isn’t better – the meaning of life, part 2.
I like Twitter. I also find it problematic. That is, I find my behaviour tends to the problematic when I’m on Twitter. I use different social media platforms for different things. Facebook is keeping up with friends and family and funny memes. WordPress is reading and writing. Pinterest is for killing time adding projects I’ll …
Continue reading It’s hard not to Jekyll and Hyde on Twitter.
I often have conversations with myself. I end up in odd places. I’ve been thinking about the nature of the world. It seemed appropriate, given that we are in a global pandemic. I was thinking about the concept of nations. I started off thinking about “illegals”; “irregulars” as they’re called in my country. I was …
Continue reading Conversations with myself – random Sunday thoughts.
We are regularly told there is one true way. One true way for almost everything. There is one true way to recover. One true way to parent. One true religion. One true political philosophy and one true economic system. There is one true science, one true god, and one true reality. There is Star Wars or Star Trek, Slytherin or Gryffindor...
