Fear is a strong motivator. Fear of terrorism, fear of death… The lengths people will go to in order to avoid facing fear amazes me. Is unquestioning loyalty easier than facing fear? How do fear and desperation become unshakeable faith? How do fear and laziness cause unquestioning internalization of whatever is on The News today? […]
Speaking of the Holidays, let’s talk about the holidays. My holiday was characterized by three things: visiting with family, driving in winter conditions, and Final Fantasy 3 for DS. This may be a blog, but that’s no excuse for inflicting my family conflicts on you. For completeness, however, these two things sum up the experience […]
Here in Colorado it is snowing! It has finally snowed enough that it’s worth driving in the dreadful traffic up into the mountains. I went up last friday, for the first time in, oh, eight or nine years. The snow was good, packed powder with a continuous flurry of fresh all day. Very fast. I […]
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