I posted recently about how introversion tiredness may be more about fear than about being around people. After being at a conference with ~200 people for four days straight, I’m pretty sure the theory warrants further study (as in I think I’m onto something, but don’t want to claim victory over one experiment). There were […]
I am an introvert. I have known that pretty much from the first time I understood the word. And just the other day I had an epiphany that could very well change the way I see myself for the rest of my life. […]
There is a lot of rhetoric out there right now about how to deal with politics. In particular it is something we aren’t supposed to talk about in most settings. Even among people you agree with it isn’t quite a safe topic. I’ve heard the term “polarized” a lot lately. Sure. Massive extremes in thinking. […]
Segments with (**) have dark or crude content. Please skip if that’s not your thing. **Deep Thought** If cannibals had a preference between light and dark, would that be racist or just picky eating? What if? What if humans found an ant species that secreted a flammable liquid, then genetically modified them to reproduce individually […]
Deep Thought If rocks had feelings, would moon-rocks on earth get homesick? What if? What if the first giraffe was just a horse that stretched his neck after his mom told him not to, and — as mom warned — it stayed that way? Question your reality Gravity is a lie. Try that for a […]
This morning I am writing in a tiny library room I reserved for Wednesday mornings. It is on the side of the library that gets morning sun, so it is far too hot for my taste. I even brought a fan this week. Despite my discomfort, it is an auspicious morning. Today is the 489th […]