Tag: life
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We Are Both
You can come to two conclusions while watching humanity: we are a horrifying species; we are a beautiful species. Evidence for either are plentiful. But depending on the events of a given time frame, we tend to lean towards the former, not the latter. We believe people to be immoral and undeserving. True, yes. But…
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Change
There is a lot in the world that we wish was different. There is a lot that should be different. Things should be better; things shouldn’t be so damn bad. While we wait for leaders to pull their heads out of their asses, or we urge others to change, there’s a simple question we are…
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Skipping
Yesterday was skipped. Not in a literal sense as there is no way to actually skip the experience of a day. It isn’t even in the sense of not celebrating the holiday. What was skipped was the writing. Yesterday was a day without writing… and it was OK. I went into yesterday, Christmas Day, with…
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Get Comfortable
…just not too comfortable. Like many people, I was introduced to Jordon B Peterson through the events up in Canada surrounding the trans-rights issues and compelled speech laws written in the infamous bill C16 there. Given that to me it sounded like he was having a reasonable argument (that a gov’t should not force people…
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A Variety
It’s a bit of advice I gave my child the other day while out on a walk: read a lot; read a variety. It took long into my 40-some years to learn that even for myself. Too often, reading becomes much like any form of entertainment in our lives. We read less because well… We…
Jeremy C Kester 