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Essentials
So I’m thinking a lot about work these days. About what is essential and what is unnecessary, and how this pandemic has illuminated… More.
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The Long Now of Not Knowing
There are rainbows on the windows and walls of the local businesses in my little town, painted and chalked and pasted up with… More.
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A Billion Bits of Randomness
On a Saturday night a little over a week ago a tornado touched down about a mile from my house. It took out… More.
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Ramen
Are we cooking a little more than usual these days? This morning as I scribbled in my journal, instead of asking myself that… More.
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Idle
Idleness is not just a vacation, an indulgence or a vice; it is as indispensable to the brain as vitamin D is to… More.
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What Idiots We Are
Peter Gray on the academic kindergarten: Race to the Top; what a horrid metaphor for education. A race? Everyone is on the same… More.
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Snow Day
My friends in Buffalo roll their eyes at how little it takes for us in the Ohio River Valley to call a snow… More.
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Bugs
The fleas are tenacious this year. The youngest cat in the household has an allergy to flea bites and he has been miserable… More.
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Feeling Good Has Something to Teach You
Assume that your drive to experience pleasure isn’t a barrier to your spiritual growth, but is in fact essential to it. Proceed on the… More.
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Where Creativity Might Live
It may be the case that expensive cities are killing creativity, but I suspect the real culprit is the belief that you have… More.
