I’ve just taken a fancy to write a relatively pointless and highly uninformed post. Meaning, I read a ponderable, I decided I wanted to ponder it, and I decided I wanted to have an opinion on the matter, even though I’m highly unqualified to do so. It’s Saturday, a day for relaxing, and as an [...]
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Where is My Fancy?
Posted in Just for fun, emotions, personality on August 9, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Regret as Fantasy
Posted in Sadness and suffering, emotions, personality on August 9, 2008 | 8 Comments »
I checked out a book from the library that I’ve not really been able to get into reading. But it was not a complete waste (checking out a book seldom is, even if I don’t actually read it), because I found this quote at the beginning, which reminded me of some thoughts I was trying [...]
Learning to Follow
Posted in books, personality, work on August 6, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Ann Patchett has some interesting thoughts in a little book called “What Now?” which was originally a graduation speech she gave at Sarah Lawrence College.
Receiving an education is a little like a garden snake swallowing a chicken egg: it’s in you but it takes a while to digest.”
I always appreciate a fun metaphor, and that [...]
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