Category: Blog
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It’s This Year
As a Philadelphia sports fan (as with many other cities), we get used to uttering the phrase “there’s always next year.” Not any longer when talking about the Eagles. It’s this year. After pummeling the Vikings 38 to 7, the Eagles are moving on to the championship. And for once, I am actually excited for…
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Being a Scientist
We all think of labs, beakers, experiments, chemistry, etc when we think about a scientist. Seldom do we consider what it means to be a scientist. We think of the subject more than the philosophy. But I argue that if we all took a moment to examine what it might mean to be a scientist,…
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Misdirected Jealousy
Sometimes I describe myself as a jealous guy. I use it to speak about how I feel about how I am with regards to my relationship with my wife. But in a lot of ways outside of my relationship, I am learning that jealousy is not only a bad emotion, but a toxic one. It…
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When You Haven’t Written
I am exhausted. Tired. After clearing out a bag’s worth of junk from some of my little areas of the house, playing with my son in the snow, running out and getting stuff for my wife, I realized that I hadn’t taken the time to blog or much less write at all today. It now…
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The Purge
It started with my going down the rabbit-hole on YouTube with TedX talks. A few were nice, but it was one that struck me. It was a talk by Joshua Fields Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus of The Minimalists. Now, partly due to my watching this video, I am in the midst of a purge. At…
Jeremy C Kester 