Politics as my Footnote
We are in the middle of a contentious election. And that is perhaps an understatement. There’s lots of opinions flying around, and even some violent displays of opinions. So this is a serious conversation. I don’t want to come off like I am taking the reality lightly. But I am doing my best to treat […]
How Can We Know What’s Fake?
I’ve seen a disturbing pattern recently in the way people are reacting to the world. And even more disturbing, I have noticed it in myself as well. And what makes it all worse is that I don’t have a great solution to it. But as they say, noticing the problem is always the start of […]
The Longest Week of My Life
Many people I know say that time just keeps slipping by faster as you get older. I have never really bought into this theory. It seems just like something that old people say. I don’t disagree with the fact that it does happen, just the why behind it. I refuse to believe that age is […]
Overcoming Momentum
Momentum is a blessing and a curse, depending on which side of it you are on. I am speaking of momentum in a fairly physicsy way, so I’ll give a brief description. The basic concept is that objects want to keep doing what they are doing, and it takes some measure of force to change […]
Whoops, I’m Playing Victim
I try not to play the victim. What I mean by that is that I try to act like I’m in control of my life regardless of external circumstance. I am responsible for how I respond to my external world. I don’t catch myself playing victim very often. In this case, I haven’t been writing […]