"I object to you. I object to intellect without discipline. I object to power without constructive purpose." Spock, from the Original Series episode "The Squire of Gothos" There are wonderful nuggets of wisdom contained in what was a low-budget television show that's now 50 years old. This is why it has stood the test of…Read more I Object
How Terribly Lonely
"How compact your bodies are, and what a variety of senses you have. This thing you call language though, most remarkable. You depend on it for so very much, but are any one of you really its master? But most of all, the aloneness. You are so alone. You live out your lives in this…Read more How Terribly Lonely
How not to get old…
This has nothing to do with coloring your hair, or beard in my case, using wrinkle cream, or how much exercise you get. Exercise is certainly helpful - you've got to keep moving - but it's not the only answer. One way to keep young? Be with young people. Volunteer with them. Keep up with the…Read more How not to get old…
Think about what you saw…
Almost 10 years ago, I had my first trip to Washington, DC. I traveled with a delegation from my company to go to the Out&Equal Workplace Conference. It was my second O&E conference. I was excited to be there, both for the conference and for the opportunity to stay in DC and tour the museums…Read more Think about what you saw…
A March Seen Around the World
What an amazing display of humanity today. Peaceful and respectful demonstration, as our Constitution protects. Thank you, my sisters, brothers, and others for restoring my faith in humanity. May we all continue to work against injustice and protect each other. I wish I'd gotten out and taken some photos myself, but I wasn't feeling well…Read more A March Seen Around the World
A Fictional Reflection
Sometime, if you're interested in blowing your mind out just a bit, I'd suggest you take the American Literature romp that I just completed. I've always enjoyed reading, I've recently acquired a taste for audiobooks. I'd neglected that particular method for ingesting a book into my being over reading the written word, be it on…Read more A Fictional Reflection
Musings in Twilight
I shall be musing in the twilight in this blog. The twilight is where I live, twilight is who I am in my being, twilight is my existence. The view is unique in twilight: shadows play differently based on the angle of illumination; features are, or or not, enhanced; things feel less rigid as the…Read more Musings in Twilight