A Siren Song For Normal
In the United States, the future has long promised better times ahead, with expanded freedom, proud family and career achievements, modern kitchen conveniences, better living through chemistry and an overall happier existence. A new normal…
You’re Smarter Than You Think
Several decades ago, an individual twice my age mentioned how those who first encounter a new person primarily form their impression through perception via near-instant evaluation of many factors, and not so much by someone’s title, who they say they are, or how smart they purport to be.
Ten Two-Second Novels
Rumor has it, journalist, sportsman and novelist Ernest Hemingway wrote the world’s shortest novel sometime before 1961. Was it a chapter, a page, or perhaps merely a paragraph in length? To my surprise, when I discovered the micro-tome decades ago, it was half a dozen simple words, four of them single syllables: …
Serve, Learn and Save Time
American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer Mark Twain once imagined how life would be “infinitely happier if he could be born at the age of 80 and gradually approach 18,” referencing the experience and wisdom gained throughout one’s life. If you’re in the middle of your life,…
Writing A Fun Future
Human language is colorful analog painting with ongoing updates, subtle dialects, and near-infinite arrangements - a canvas capable of presenting complex concepts from a series of simple sounds. In a flash, the sounds of words form in the mind to materialize detailed objects,…
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